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H.R. 4252 (116th)

Shift Back to Society Act of 2019

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Introduced

9 September 2019

Last action

28 October 2019 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Education

Summary

Shift Back to Society Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a pilot program that awards matching grants to historically black colleges and universities to provide educational programs for eligible offenders to facilitate re-entry into the community. An eligible offender is a convicted criminal offender who has been released from incarceration for not longer than one year or who is scheduled to be released from incarceration within one year. The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on the results of the pilot program.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 September 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 September 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 October 2019

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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