HR 2825 · 118th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Prison Libraries Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-04-25· Sponsored by Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-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.(2023-04-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prison Libraries Act of 2023 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a grant program to provide library services for incarcerated individuals.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]CA