US HB5722 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To give Federal courts additional discretion to determine whether pretrial detention is appropriate for defendants charged with nonviolent drug offenses in Federal criminal cases.
Title
Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX] | Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] |
| Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY] | Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks [R-IA] |
| Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] | Rep. Peter Meijer [R-MI] | Rep. Victoria Spartz [R-IN] |
| Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD] | Rep. Stephanie Bice [R-OK] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] |
| Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA] | Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2021-10-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-10-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB309 (Same As) 2021-02-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5722/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5722/BILLS-117hr5722ih.pdf |
