United States · Bill · S
S. 3588 (115th)
PREP Act
Introduced
11 October 2018
Last action
11 October 2018 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Brian Schatz, Jeff Merkley, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Promoting Reentry Through Education in Prisons Act of 2018 or the PREP Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish, within the Bureau of Prisons, an Office of Federal Correctional Education to promote educational services for federal criminal offenders.
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Timeline
11 October 2018
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 October 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 11 October 2018 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 October 2018
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 October 2018
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 October 2018
Sponsors
- Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/3588
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/3588
- us · 115-s-3588 · source updated 10 August 2026