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HR 5213 United States House · 117th Congress

Justice Involved Veterans Support Act

Summary
Justice Involved Veterans Support Act This bill directs the Department of Justice, in consultation with the Department of Veterans Affairs, to establish a pilot program to improve documentation of whether inmates of state prisons and local jails are veterans.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill establishes pilot program to document veterans in prisons, enabling targeted support programs that align with reducing recidivism and improving rehabilitation in criminal justice.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill establishes pilot to document veterans in prisons, ensuring access to VA services and benefits, directly advancing veteran support through improved identification.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 10, 2021 Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Committee
2
Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Sep 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Sep 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jason Crow
Jason Crow
DDemocratic
CO
6
Co
Photo of Don Young
Don Young
RRepublican
AK
At-Large