3.0.0 1097 2022-11-01T15:47:45Z 2022-11-01T15:47:45Z House HR 2019-02-07 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 24 (Thursday, February 7, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia:H.R. 1097.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H1464]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2019-03-25T13:42:39Z Referred to 2019-02-07T15:08:05Z Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019 116 399 S 2019-02-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2019-03-25 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2019-02-07 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-02-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-02-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 N M001184 Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] Thomas Massie R KY 4 2019-02-07 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2019-05-14 False N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 2020-02-07 False R000576 Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] C. A. Ruppersberger D MD Dutch 2 2020-06-25 False S001209 Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] Abigail Spanberger D VA Davis 7 2020-06-25 False Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal procedure and sentencing Judicial procedure and administration Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2019-02-07 Introduced in House 2019-03-07T23:55:13Z Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019

This bill authorizes a court to impose a sentence below the mandatory minimum if it determines, after considering certain factors, that the mandatory minimum sentence is greater than necessary.

]]> Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019 Display Title Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent unjust and irrational criminal punishments. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1097ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1097ih.xml 2019-03-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 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.