Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021 [S.309]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to give Federal courts additional discretion to determine whether pretrial detention is appropriate for defendants charged with nonviolent drug offenses in Federal criminal cases.
S.309: Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/12/2021
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 [S.318]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to require the publication of the name of any person pardoned by the President, and for other purposes.
S.318: Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/12/2021
Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021 [HB-1006]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.
HB-1006: Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/23/2021
HB-929: To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Theodore Deutch
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/23/2021
You have voted HB-929: To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes..
CROOK Act Countering Russian and Other Overseas Kleptocracy Act [S.158]
[International ]
[Finance ]
[Human Rights ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to promote international efforts in combating corruption, kleptocracy, and illicit finance by foreign officials and other foreign persons, including through a new anti-corruption action fund, and for other purposes.
S.158: CROOK Act Countering Russian and Other Overseas Kleptocracy Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/02/2021
Border Crisis Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-709]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform certain asylum procedures, and for other purposes.
HB-709: Border Crisis Prevention Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/22/2021
Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act [HB-647]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To prohibit a Federal firearms licensee from transferring a long gun to a person who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe does not reside in (or if the person is a corporation or other business entity, does not maintain a place of business in) the State in which the licensee's place of business is located.
HB-647: Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/22/2021
HB-677: Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2021 Breonna Taylor Notification Act of 2021 George Floyd and Walter Scott Notification Act National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2021 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2021 JUSTICE Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/22/2021
You have voted HB-677: Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2021 Breonna Taylor Notification Act of 2021 George Floyd and Walter Scott Notification Act National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2021 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2021 JUSTICE Act.
District of Columbia Parole and Supervised Release Act [HB-658]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
To transfer from the United States Parole Commission to the District of Columbia the authority to grant, deny, and revoke parole and impose conditions on an order of parole, and the authority to modify, revoke, and terminate a term of supervised release and impose conditions on an order of supervised release, in the case of individuals who are imprisoned felons eligible for parole, reparole, or supervised release under the laws of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
HB-658: District of Columbia Parole and Supervised Release Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 02/01/2021
Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act [S.109]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
S.109: Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 01/28/2021
New Way Forward Act [HB-536]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To reform the process for enforcing the immigration laws of the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-536: New Way Forward Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021