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.
Latest action · Dec 19, 2019 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 392.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 25, 2019
- Passed HouseDec 3, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill modifies the eligibility criteria for an elderly offender to qualify for early release from prison and placement in home detention.
Specifically, it reduces the amount of a prison term an elderly offender must serve by the amount of good time credits earned by the offender.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2019 to Nov 13, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Doug Collins | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Hakeem S. Jeffries | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Aug 9, 2019 | |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Sep 9, 2019 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Sep 9, 2019 | |
| R-ND | Kelly Armstrong | Sep 9, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Sep 9, 2019 | |
| R-NC | Gregory F. Murphy | Nov 8, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Conor Lamb | Nov 13, 2019 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2019Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 392.
- Dec 18, 2019Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
- Dec 4, 2019Received in the Senate.
- Dec 3, 2019Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9191-9192)
- Dec 3, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4018.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3035 | Elderly Home Detention Pilot Program Technical Corrections Act of 2019 | Related bill | Dec 12, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2019Placed on Calendar Senate
- Dec 3, 2019Engrossed in House
- Nov 26, 2019Reported in House
- Jul 25, 2019Introduced in House
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