HR 5797 United States House · 117th Congress

SERVE Our Communities Act

Summary
Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering Our Communities Act or the SERVE Our Communities Act This bill authorizes the Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to states and local governments for mentoring, transitional services, and training to help offenders successfully reintegrate back into the community after incarceration. To be eligible for a grant, a state or local government must take steps to prevent repeat offenses by violent offenders and allow a state court or magistrate to consider the danger an individual poses to the community when determining bail or pretrial release conditions.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
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Introduced Nov 1, 2021 Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Nov 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Nov 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors

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