National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2019
Latest action · Aug 1, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
- IntroducedAug 1, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2019
This bill establishes the National Criminal Justice Commission. The commission must conduct a comprehensive review of the criminal justice system; make recommendations for criminal justice reform; and disseminate findings and guidance to the federal government and to state, local, and tribal governments.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 1, 2019 to Jul 28, 2020; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Aug 1, 2019 |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Original | Aug 1, 2019 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Sep 16, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Sep 16, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Sep 16, 2019 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Sep 16, 2019 | |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Sep 18, 2019 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Sep 18, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Sep 18, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Sep 19, 2019 | |
| R-LA | John Kennedy | Sep 23, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Sep 23, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Sep 23, 2019 | |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Sep 26, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Sep 26, 2019 | |
| R-SD | Mike Rounds | Oct 16, 2019 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Oct 21, 2019 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Oct 21, 2019 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Oct 22, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Dec 10, 2019 | |
| R-AK | Dan Sullivan | Jun 11, 2020 | |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Jun 11, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Jul 28, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Aug 1, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 1, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Aug 1, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2855 | John Cornyn R-TX | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2787 | John Cornyn R-TX | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2751 | John Cornyn R-TX | Jun 8, 2020 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3985 | JUSTICE Act | Related bill | Jan 1, 2021 |
| HR 7278 | JUSTICE Act | Related bill | Jun 18, 2020 |
| HR 7907 | National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2020 | Related bill | Jul 31, 2020 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to establish the National Criminal Justice Commission.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2019
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 1, 2019Introduced in Senate
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