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Emergency GRACE Act

USA116th CongressS-3698| Senate 
| Updated: 5/12/2020
Brian Schatz

Brian Schatz

Democratic Senator

Hawaii

Cosponsors (6)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2020 or the Emergency GRACE Act This bill makes various changes to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and expand the use of compassionate release programs in correctional facilities, including by providing emergency funding to nonfederal correctional facilities.
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Timeline
May 12, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 12, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 15, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6900
Introduced in House
  • May 12, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 12, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 15, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6900
    Introduced in House

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6900: Emergency GRACE Act
  • HR 116-1329: Medicaid Reentry Act
Administrative remediesAgingAppropriationsCancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of JusticeDetention of personsDigestive and metabolic diseasesEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHIV/AIDSImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMedical tests and diagnostic methodsPublic contracts and procurementSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations

Emergency GRACE Act

USA116th CongressS-3698| Senate 
| Updated: 5/12/2020
Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2020 or the Emergency GRACE Act This bill makes various changes to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and expand the use of compassionate release programs in correctional facilities, including by providing emergency funding to nonfederal correctional facilities.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 12, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 12, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 15, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6900
Introduced in House
  • May 12, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 12, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 15, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6900
    Introduced in House
Brian Schatz

Brian Schatz

Democratic Senator

Hawaii

Cosponsors (6)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6900: Emergency GRACE Act
  • HR 116-1329: Medicaid Reentry Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesAgingAppropriationsCancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of JusticeDetention of personsDigestive and metabolic diseasesEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHIV/AIDSImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMedical tests and diagnostic methodsPublic contracts and procurementSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations