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US HR1607

National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017


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Introduced
03/17/2017
In Committee
03/31/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017 This bill establishes the National Criminal Justice Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of the criminal justice system; make recommendations for criminal justice reform; and disseminate findings and guidance to the federal government and to state, local, and tribal governments.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the National Criminal Justice Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of the criminal justice system, make recommendations for criminal justice reform, and disseminate findings and guidance to the federal, state, local, and tribal governments. The Commission is composed of 14 members appointed by the President, congressional leadership, and state/local representatives. The Commission has 18 months to complete its review, submit recommendations, and issue a final report. The bill authorizes up to $7 million per fiscal year for 2018 and 2019 to fund the Commission's activities, and the Commission will terminate 60 days after submitting its report to Congress.

Committee Categories

Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (on 03/31/2017)

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