3.0.0 3747 2020-12-15T17:59:35Z 2023-01-04T12:14:02Z Senate S 2018-12-12 115 Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2018 115 3635 S 2018-11-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2017 115 2899 HR 2018-09-13 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Related bill CRS First Step Act of 2018 115 756 S 2018-12-21 Became Public Law No: 115-391. Related bill CRS FIRST STEP Act 115 2795 S 2018-05-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR 5/9/2018 S2580-2581; text of measure as introduced: CR S2518-2527) Related bill CRS First Step Act 115 3649 S 2018-11-26 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 674. Related bill CRS 2018-12-13 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 731. Calendars 2018-12-12 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Calendars 2018-12-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. N D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2018-12-12 True Crime and Law Enforcement Accounting and auditing Administrative law and regulatory procedures Adult education and literacy Advisory bodies Census and government statistics Child safety and welfare Congressional oversight Correctional facilities and imprisonment Crime prevention Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Criminal procedure and sentencing Department of Justice Drug therapy Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Educational technology and distance education Elementary and secondary education Emergency medical services and trauma care Employment and training programs Executive agency funding and structure Family relationships Family services Firearms and explosives Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health care coverage and access Health technology, devices, supplies Homelessness and emergency shelter Indian social and development programs Juvenile crime and gang violence Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Low- and moderate-income housing Mental health Performance measurement Poverty and welfare assistance Public contracts and procurement Research administration and funding Sex offenses Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations State and local courts Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Veterans' medical care Veterans' pensions and compensation Vocational and technical education Women's health Worker safety and health Youth employment and child labor Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2018-12-12 Introduced in Senate 2019-09-05T19:24:05Z 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.
]]> First Step Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced First Step Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2018 Display Title First Step Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison, and for other purposes. 4117 115 SAMDT 2020-12-15T17:59:35Z S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Senate 115 S Senate S 3747 First Step Act of 2018 2023-01-04T12:14:02Z 2 2018-12-17 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Placed on Calendar Senate 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3747pcs/xml/BILLS-115s3747pcs.xml 2018-12-13 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 731. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.