Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8008| House
| Updated: 9/24/2020
Raúl M. Grijalva
Democratic Representative
Arizona
Cosponsors (19)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Committees (6)
• Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee• Homeland Security Committee• Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Judiciary Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020 This bill addresses various provisions related to the operation and administration of prisons, detention centers, and other correctional facilities, such as banning for-profit prisons, imposing requirements on financial and communication services available to inmates, and requiring alternatives to detention for family units apprehended under immigration authorities.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBorder security and unlawful immigrationCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightConsumer Financial Protection BureauContracts and agencyCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsFamily relationshipsFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersState and local government operationsTelecommunication rates and feesUser charges and fees
Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8008| House
| Updated: 9/24/2020
Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020 This bill addresses various provisions related to the operation and administration of prisons, detention centers, and other correctional facilities, such as banning for-profit prisons, imposing requirements on financial and communication services available to inmates, and requiring alternatives to detention for family units apprehended under immigration authorities.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Raúl M. Grijalva
Democratic Representative
Arizona
Cosponsors (19)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Committees (6)
• Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee• Homeland Security Committee• Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Judiciary Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBorder security and unlawful immigrationCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightConsumer Financial Protection BureauContracts and agencyCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsFamily relationshipsFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersState and local government operationsTelecommunication rates and feesUser charges and fees