United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1097 (116th)
Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019
Introduced
7 February 2019
Last action
25 March 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019 This bill authorizes a court to impose a sentence below the mandatory minimum if it determines, after considering certain factors, that the mandatory minimum sentence is greater than necessary.
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Timeline
7 February 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 February 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Justice Safety Valve Act of 2019
- related to ← Justice Safety Valve Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1097
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1097
- us · 116-hr-1097 · source updated 5 December 2025