HR 7394 United States House · 117th Congress

Women in Criminal Justice Reform Act

Summary

Women in Criminal Justice Reform Act This bill establishes programs and requirements to address the health and wellness of women in the criminal justice system. For example, the bill requires the Bureau of Prisons to (1) ensure that all incarcerated women have access to basic standards of health care specific to their needs, and (2) develop and implement gender-responsive training for its officers and employees.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Apr 5, 2022 Last action Nov 1, 2022

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Committee

Nov 1, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

lower

Apr 6, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

lower

Apr 5, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

lower

Apr 5, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 17 co-sponsors