HR 6900 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Emergency GRACE Act

Introduced 2020-05-15· Sponsored by Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2020-05-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2020 or the Emergency GRACE Act This bill makes various changes to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and expand the use of compassionate release programs in correctional facilities, including by providing emergency funding to nonfederal correctional facilities.…

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