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S. 2772 (111th)

Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2010

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Introduced

16 November 2009

Last action

22 March 2010 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 328.

Sponsors

Sheldon Whitehouse, John Cornyn, Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to states, local governments, territories, or Indian tribes to: (1) analyze and improve the cost-effectiveness of state and local spending on prisons, jails, and community corrections; and (2) assist in managing the growth in spending on corrections and increase public safety.

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Timeline

  1. 16 November 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 November 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11384)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 November 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 March 2010

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 March 2010

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 328.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 22 March 2010

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 22 March 2010

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

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