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[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 10, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KUSTOFF:H.R. 5242.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8, the Necessary and ProperClasue. Congress shall have the power to make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing powers and all Powers vested by this Constitutionin the Governmen of the United States, or in any Departmentof Officer thereof,[Page H4238]
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H.R. 5242, a bill to repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment of 2016
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61799
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on September 10, 2025
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- District of Columbia
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- Juvenile crime and gang violence
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Crime and Law Enforcement
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To repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016.
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To repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016.
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To repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016.
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