3.0.0 4797 2022-11-01T04:17:47Z 2022-11-01T04:17:47Z House HR 2019-10-22 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 167 (Tuesday, October 22, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. TAKANO:H.R. 4797.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H8388]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2019-11-15T14:45:21Z Referred to 2019-10-22T14:00:13Z 2019-11-15 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2019-10-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-10-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-10-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 N E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] Dwight Evans D PA 3 2019-10-22 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2019-11-13 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2019-11-18 False Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Criminal justice information and records Government information and archives Licensing and registrations User charges and fees Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2019-10-22 Introduced in House 2021-01-22T12:47:52Z Restoring Access Through Identification Act

This bill revises an existing requirement for the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to help prisoners obtain identification documents during the prerelease planning process.

Specifically, the bill requires such documents be provided at no cost to prisoners. Additionally, the BOP must notify prisoners if it cannot obtain such documents.

]]> Restoring Access Through Identification Act Display Title Restoring Access Through Identification Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to require that Bureau of Prisons help Federal prisoners who are being released to obtain appropriate ID to facilitate their reentry into society at no cost to the prisoner, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Restoring Access Through Identification Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4797ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4797ih.xml 2019-11-15 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.