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H.R. 8008 (116th)

Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020

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Introduced

11 August 2020

Last action

24 September 2020 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

Sponsors

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

3 January 2025

Immigration

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Summary

Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020 This bill addresses various provisions related to the operation and administration of prisons, detention centers, and other correctional facilities, such as banning for-profit prisons, imposing requirements on financial and communication services available to inmates, and requiring alternatives to detention for family units apprehended under immigration authorities.

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Timeline

  1. 11 August 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, 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

  2. 11 August 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 August 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 September 2020

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

    Source: Committee

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