S. 1060 - Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007

Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007

S. 1060 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize, rewrite, and expand provisions for adult and juvenile offender state and local reentry demonstration projects to provide expanded services to offenders and their families for reentry into society. (by CRS)

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Title

A bill to reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007
• Second Chance Act of 2007

Sponsor

Joseph Biden

Co-Sponsors

• Sherrod Brown
• Benjamin Cardin
• Robert Menéndez
• Bernard Sanders
• Evan Bayh
• Jeff Bingaman
• Barbara Boxer
• Samuel Brownback
• Robert Byrd
• Maria Cantwell
• Hillary Clinton
• Thad Cochran
• Norm Coleman
• Susan Collins
• Christopher Dodd
• Richard Durbin
• Thomas Harkin
• Orrin Hatch
• Edward Kennedy
• John Kerry
• Mary Landrieu
• Frank Lautenberg
• Patrick Leahy
• Joseph Lieberman
• Barbara Mikulski
• Patty Murray
• John Reed
• Charles Schumer
• Arlen Specter
• Ken Salazar
• Barack Obama
• Robert Casey
• Sheldon Whitehouse
• Jim Webb

Subjects

• Criminal justice
• Access to health care
• Administrative procedure
• Aged
• Alcoholism
• Budgets
• Business
• Case management
• Child welfare
• Children
• Community-based corrections
• Compensatory education
• Congressional reporting requirements
• Corrections
• Courts of special jurisdiction
• Criminology
• Data banks
• Department of Justice
• Drug abuse
• Drug abuse treatment
• Drug therapy
• Education
• Elementary and secondary education
• Employment
• Ex-offenders
• Executive departments
• Families
• Family services
• Federal aid to Indians
• Federal aid to law enforcement
• Government information
• Government paperwork
• Governmental investigations
• Halfway houses
• Health policy
• Heroin
• Identification devices
• Income tax
• Indian law enforcement
• Indians
• Job training
• Juvenile delinquency
• Law
• Medical care
• Medicine
• Mental health services
• Mentoring
• Minorities
• Nonprofit organizations
• Parent and child
• Parents
• Parole
• Performance measurement
• Prison alternatives
• Prisoners
• Public contracts
• Recidivists
• Rehabilitation of criminals
• Social services
• Tax credits
• Taxation
• Technical education
• Technology
• Vocational education
• Welfare
• Welfare eligibility

Related Bills

• H.R. 1593 (110^th) : Second Chance Act of 2007

Major Actions

Introduced	3/29/2007
Referred to Committee

Bill History

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There have been no votes on this bill.

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	3/29/2007
		3/29/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4191)
		3/29/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	Put on a legislative calendar	8/02/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

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