PREP Act
USA117th CongressS-3060| Senate
| Updated: 10/25/2021
Brian Schatz
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Cosponsors (13)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Promoting Reentry through Education in Prisons Act of 2021 or the PREP Act This bill establishes, within the Bureau of Prisons, an Office of Prison Education. The office must provide educational services to incarcerated individuals in federal prisons and correctional institutions.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-5676Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Academic performance and assessmentsAdult education and literacyCensus and government statisticsCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDepartment of JusticeDetention of personsEducational guidanceEmployment and training programsExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHigher educationIntergovernmental relationsPerformance measurementState and local government operationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education
PREP Act
USA117th CongressS-3060| Senate
| Updated: 10/25/2021
Promoting Reentry through Education in Prisons Act of 2021 or the PREP Act This bill establishes, within the Bureau of Prisons, an Office of Prison Education. The office must provide educational services to incarcerated individuals in federal prisons and correctional institutions.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-5676Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Brian Schatz
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Cosponsors (13)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsAdult education and literacyCensus and government statisticsCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDepartment of JusticeDetention of personsEducational guidanceEmployment and training programsExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHigher educationIntergovernmental relationsPerformance measurementState and local government operationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education