United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5070 (116th)
A Just Society: The Mercy In Re-entry Act
Introduced
13 November 2019
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Summary
A Just Society: The Mercy In Re-entry Act This bill prohibits the denial of federal public benefits to an individual solely on the basis of that individual's criminal conviction (whether under federal, state, tribal, or foreign law).
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 November 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 November 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 November 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5070
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5070