HR 6055 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Community Reentry Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]· 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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(2020-03-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Community Reentry Act of 2020 This bill modifies requirements with respect to the prerelease placement of inmates in residential reentry centers. Specifically, it requires the Bureau of Prisons to place a prisoner in a residential reentry center that is within 50 miles of the prisoner's previous or anticipated permanent legal address, subject to bed space availability. A prisoner may waive the right to be placed in such a center for reasons such as health or safety.…

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