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Official Title as Introduced

To require the release of certain individuals in the custody of the United States because of their risk of exposure during a national emergency, and for other purposes.


Actions Overview (1)

Date Actions Overview
03/26/2020Introduced in House

All Actions (2)

Date All Actions
03/26/2020Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Action By: House of Representatives
03/26/2020Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

Cosponsors (39)

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CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]* 03/26/2020
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] 04/07/2020
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] 04/07/2020
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] 04/07/2020
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] 04/07/2020
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] 04/07/2020
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] 04/07/2020
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] 04/07/2020
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] 04/07/2020
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] 04/07/2020
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] 04/07/2020
Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] 04/07/2020
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] 04/07/2020
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] 04/14/2020
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] 04/14/2020
Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] 04/14/2020
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] 04/14/2020
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] 04/14/2020
Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] 04/14/2020
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] 04/14/2020
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] 04/14/2020
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] 04/14/2020
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] 05/01/2020
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] 05/01/2020
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] 05/01/2020
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] 05/01/2020
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] 05/08/2020
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] 05/12/2020
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] 05/12/2020
Rep. Cardenas, Tony [D-CA-29] 05/27/2020
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] 06/08/2020

Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Judiciary03/26/2020 Referred to

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Introduced in House (03/26/2020)

Emergency Community Supervision Act

This bill establishes measures to reduce the number of individuals in federal custody during a national emergency relating to a communicable disease.

Specifically, it does the following:

  • requires certain categories of inmates to be released and placed in community supervision (e.g., home confinement);
  • limits the use of pretrial detention; and
  • modifies supervised release, including to limit the use of incarceration as a sanction for a parole violation.