Solitary Confinement Study and Reform Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 13, 2022)
Solitary Confinement Study and Reform Act of 2022
This bill establishes the National Solitary Confinement Study and Reform Commission to study the impact of solitary confinement on governments, communities, and social institutions. Additionally, the bill (1) directs the Department of Justice to publish national standards to reduce solitary confinement in correctional facilities; and (2) authorizes grants for community-based prevention and education programs, community-based mental health care, or community-based drug treatment or harm reduction.
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 13, 2022
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jun 13, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 13, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 13, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House