HR 1951 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2019-03-28· Sponsored by Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]· House

Bill Progress

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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, and Homeland Security.(2019-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill authorizes a court to reduce a prison term imposed on a defendant convicted as an adult for an offense committed as a juvenile if (1) the defendant has served at least 20 years in custody, and (2) the defendant is not a danger to public safety.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]MD