S 1060 · 110th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Second Chance Act of 2007
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.(2007-08-02)
Plain Language Summary
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Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007 or the Second Chance Act of 2007 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize, rewrite, and expand provisions for adult and juvenile offender state and local reentry demonstration projects to provide expanded services to offenders and their families for reentry into society. Directs the Attorney General to award grants for: (1) state and local reentry courts; (2) Comprehensive and Continuous Offender Reentry Task Forces; (3) pharmacological drug treatment services to incarcerated offenders; (4) technology career training for offenders; and (5) mentoring services for reintegrating offenders into the community. Amends the Higher Education Amendments of 1998 to require the Secretary of Education to establish a program for education and employment counseling for youth offenders. Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants for: (1) the establishment of a National Adult and Juvenile Offender Reentry Resource Center; (2) drug treatment programs as an alternative to imprisonment; (3) evaluation of methods to improve academic and vocational education for incarcerated offenders; (4) demonstration program…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 1060, Second Change Act of 2007
Sep 10, 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on August 2, 2007</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 1060, Second Change Act of 2007
Sep 10, 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on August 2, 2007
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
16 Democrats2 Republicans2 Independents