3.0.0 1248 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z Senate S S 2023-04-20 118 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-04-20T19:09:37Z 2023-04-20 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1296-1297) IntroReferral 2023-04-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. N G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Chuck Grassley R IA 2023-04-20 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2023-04-20 True C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2023-04-20 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2023-04-20 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2023-04-20 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2023-04-20 True C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2023-04-20 True C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2024-01-23 False M001198 Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] Roger Marshall R KS 2024-02-29 False B001320 Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA] Laphonza Butler D CA 2024-03-07 False Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 2023-04-27T17:15:58Z

00 2023-04-20 Introduced in Senate 2024-02-01T15:27:51Z <p><b>Safer Detention Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill expands statutory authority for federal prisoners to be released before completing their sentences or to be placed in the community to serve the final portion of their sentences.</p> <p>First, the bill makes changes to the early release pilot program. The early release pilot program authorizes the Bureau of Prisons to release early and place on home confinement elderly offenders and terminally ill offenders who meet eligibility criteria. This bill </p> <ul> <li>expands eligibility to offenders serving time for an offense under the laws of the District of Columbia, </li> <li>expands eligibility to offenders who have served at least one-half (currently, two-thirds) of their prison term, </li> <li>reduces the amount of time an offender must serve by the good time credits earned by the offender, and </li> <li>creates a judicial review process for prisoners. </li> </ul> <p>Second, the bill expands eligibility for the compassionate release process to prisoners sentenced before November 1, 1987. The compassionate release process authorizes federal courts to reduce a prisoner's sentence and impose a term of probation or supervised released in certain circumstances. </p> <p>

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