To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-64House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Jan 12, 2017

Summary

Official Summary

Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2017

This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons to release early an offender who has completed at least half of his or her prison sentence if such offender has: (1) attained age 45, (2) committed no violent offenses, and (3) received no institutional disciplinary violations.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    House of Representatives

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

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