To amend title 18, United States Code, to remove the requirement that residents of residential reentry facilities pay 25 percent of any gross income earned during work release to offset the cost of being housed, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-2988House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 21, 2017

Summary

Ensuring Successful Reentry Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the conditions under which an inmate may be temporarily released from custody to work at paid employment in the community. Specifically, it eliminates the requirement for an inmate to pay certain costs incident to his or her detention.

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Timeline

  1. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E866)

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  4. Introduced in House

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