PREP Act

Summary

Promoting Reentry through Education in Prisons Act of 2021 or the PREP Act This bill establishes, within the Bureau of Prisons, an Office of Prison Education. The office must provide educational services to incarcerated individuals in federal prisons and correctional institutions.

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Timeline

1. 22 October 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 October 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 October 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. 2 November 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

   Source: Committee

5. 1 November 2022

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 22 October 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 October 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 October 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 October 2021

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Sponsors

• Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
• Mondaire Jones · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsvr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → PREP Act of 2023
• related to → PREP Act