HR 5973 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To direct the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to establish a pilot program to help State prisons and local jails improve the documentation of incarcerated veterans.

Introduced 2020-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2020-03-10)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill directs the Department of Justice, in consultation with the Department of Veterans Affairs, to establish a pilot program to improve documentation of whether inmates of state prisons and local jails are veterans.…

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Cosponsors (12)

8 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]NJ
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]CO
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]WA
Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]FL
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]FL
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]MD