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S.3747 - First Step Act of 2018115th Congress (2017-2018)

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Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 12/12/2018)
Latest Action: Senate - 12/13/2018 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 731.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in Senate (12/12/2018)

First Step Act of 2018

This bill makes changes to various aspects of the criminal justice system.

Among other things, the bill does the following:

  • modifies federal sentencing provisions,
  • establishes a risk and needs assessment system at the Bureau of Prisons, and
  • reauthorizes the Second Chance Act of 2007.