HR 6400 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Emergency Community Supervision Act

Introduced 2020-03-26· Sponsored by Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]· 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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(2020-03-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Community Supervision Act This bill establishes measures to reduce the number of individuals in federal custody during a national emergency relating to a communicable disease. Specifically, it does the following: requires certain categories of inmates to be released and placed in community supervision (e.g., home confinement); limits the use of pretrial detention; and modifies supervised release, including to limit the use of incarceration as a sanction for a parole violation.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats