Amendment105th Congress
Amendment limits the ability of Federal judges to order the release of convicted felons based on a civil action pertaining to prison conditions.
- Amendment Number
- 561
- Description
- Amendment limits the ability of Federal judges to order the release of convicted felons based on a civil action pertaining to prison conditions.
- Purpose
- An amendment, printed as amendment No. 4 in the Congressional Record of April 22, 1998 to prohibit the release or non-admission of prisoners from prison solely on the basis of the condition of the prison facility.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Apr 23, 1998
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the DeLay amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 367 - 52 (Roll No. 105).
- Latest Action Time
- 15:51:17
- Submitted Date
- Apr 23, 1998
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021