COVID–19 Correctional Facility Emergency Response Act of 2020
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HR 6414 — COVID–19 Correctional Facility Emergency Response Act of 2020
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Establishes a new grant program to help states and local governments prevent, detect, and stop the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in correctional facilities. Specifically, the Department of Justice (DOJ) must award grants to states and local governments that release certain persons—persons who do not pose a serious risk or who meet certain criteria based on age or health—from correctional facilities. Additionally, DOJ must award grants to states and local governments that adopt cite-and-release procedures for suspects who do not pose a public safety risk.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
Sponsors
- Jerrold Nadler · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 6414 do?
- Establishes a new grant program to help states and local governments prevent, detect, and stop the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in correctional facilities. Specifically, the Department of Justice (DOJ) must award grants to states and local governments that release certain persons—persons who do not pose a serious risk or who meet certain criteria based on age or health—from correctional facilities. Additionally, DOJ must award grants to states and local governments that adopt cite-and-release procedures for suspects who do not pose a public safety risk.
- Who sponsors HR 6414?
- HR 6414 is sponsored by Jerrold Nadler (D).
- What is the current status of HR 6414?
- This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 6414?
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