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Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:53 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 54

Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2023

This bill establishes a new early release option for certain federal prisoners.

Specifically, the Bureau of Prisons must release early an offender who has completed at least half of his or her sentence if such offender has attained age 45, has never been convicted of a crime of violence, and has not received any institutional disciplinary violations.

Current Status of Bill HR 54

Bill HR 54 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2023. Bill HR 54 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2023.  Bill HR 54's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 54

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 54

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Violent crime

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 54

Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2023
Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2023
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes.

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