United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2095 (111th)
Restitution for the Exonerated Act of 2009
Introduced
23 April 2009
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Restitution for the Exonerated Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants and supplemental funds to nonprofit organizations to be used only to provide support services (e.g., employment training, health care services, and legal assistance) to exonerees. Prohibits services for exonerees who have not demonstrated financial need or for a period of more than 24 months. Defines "exoneree" as an individual who has been convicted of a crime carrying a prison sentence of one year or more, has served at least six months of such prison sentence, and has been determined to be factually innocent of the crime.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 April 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 April 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 April 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2095
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2095