S. 3698
Referred to CommitteeEmergency GRACE Act
Introduced 5/12/2020•116th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
5/12/2020 • Senate
Summary
Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2020 or the Emergency GRACE Act
This bill makes various changes to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and expand the use of compassionate release programs in correctional facilities, including by providing emergency funding to nonfederal correctional facilities.
Introduced in Senate • 5/12/2020
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Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative remediesAgingAppropriationsCancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of JusticeDetention of personsDigestive and metabolic diseasesEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHIV/AIDSHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive care
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
May 12, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate5/12/2020