Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Corrections

Bill Introduced: H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008

2008-05-12T20:00:00Z

To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007

2008-04-08T20:00:00Z

To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.

April 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-199.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007

2008-04-08T20:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007

2008-04-06T20:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.5537 Juvenile Justice Improvement Act of 2008

2008-03-04T19:00:00Z

To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 with respect to juveniles who have committed offenses, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3992 Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2007

2007-10-29T20:00:00Z

To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide grants for the improved mental health treatment and services provided to offenders with mental illnesses, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3411 Juvenile Crime Reduction Act

2007-08-02T20:00:00Z

To improve the treatment of juveniles with mental health or substance abuse disorders by establishing new grant programs for increased training, technical assistance, and coordination of service providers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3409 Place to Call Home Act

2007-08-02T20:00:00Z

To create the conditions, structures, and supports needed to ensure permanency for the Nation's unaccompanied youth, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2647 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Juvenile Services Improvement Act of 2007

2007-06-10T20:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve mental health and substance abuse services for juveniles.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2645 Judicial Initiative Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Improvement Act of 2007

2007-06-10T20:00:00Z

To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to improve mental health and substance abuse treatment by providing grants for justice system personnel training, treatment pograms, and diversion programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1890 Public Safety Act

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

To ensure that the incarceration of inmates is not provided by private contractors or vendors and that persons charged with or convicted of an offense against the United States shall be housed in facilities managed and maintained by Federal, State, or local governments.

Bill Introduced: S.1060 Second Chance Act of 2007

2007-03-28T20:00:00Z

A bill to reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007

2007-03-19T20:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.Res.76 A resolution calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy in Africa to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace in eastern Chad, and Central African Republic, and Darfur, Sudan.

2007-02-07T19:00:00Z

A resolution calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy in Africa to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace in eastern Chad, and Central African Republic, and Darfur, Sudan.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2006-01-04T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

January 04, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2006-01-04T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

January 04, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-162.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2006-01-02T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

January 02, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2005-12-16T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

December 16, 2005: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.295 Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards.

2005-11-09T19:00:00Z

Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards.