S 3935 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Pretrial Release Reporting Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 28, 2022 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.

  1. IntroducedMar 28, 2022
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Pretrial Release Reporting Act

This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to submit a report to Congress on individuals who are granted bail or pretrial release from state courts and are charged with violent felony offenses (e.g., murder or rape).

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 28, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-SDJohn ThuneOriginalMar 28, 2022
R-MOJosh HawleyOriginalMar 28, 2022
R-FLRick ScottOriginalMar 28, 2022
R-TXTed CruzOriginalMar 28, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 28, 2022Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 28, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 7244Pretrial Release Reporting ActIdentical billNov 1, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 28, 2022Introduced in Senate

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