HR 6016 · 114th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Citizens' Right to Know Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-09-13· Sponsored by Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2016-09-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Citizens' Right to Know Act of 2016 This bill requires a state or local government that receives funds under a Department of Justice (DOJ) grant program and uses such funds for a pretrial services program to annually report certain information about participating defendants. DOJ must publish the information. Additionally, DOJ must reduce the grant allocation of a state or local government that fails to comply.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans