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H.R.223 ~
Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of
2011
Latest Title: Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender
Relief Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep
Jackson Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/7/2011)
Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action:
1/24/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
HR 223 IH
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 223
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate
release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other
purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 7, 2011
Ms. JACKSON LEE of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate
release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the `Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender
Relief Act of 2011'.
SEC. 2. EARLY RELEASE FOR CERTAIN NONVIOLENT OFFENDERS.
(a) In General- Section 3624 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended--
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting `at the early release date
provided in subsection (g), if applicable, or otherwise' after `A prisoner
shall be released by the Bureau of Prisons'; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
`(g) Early Release for Certain Nonviolent Offenders- Notwithstanding any
other provision of law, the Bureau of Prisons, pursuant to a good time
policy, shall release from confinement a prisoner who has served one half or
more of his term of imprisonment (including any consecutive term or terms of
imprisonment) if that prisoner--
`(1) has attained the age of 45 years;
`(2) has never been convicted of a crime of violence; and
`(3) has not engaged in any violation, involving violent conduct, of
institutional disciplinary regulations.'.
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