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S. 3698

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A bill to expand compassionate release authority and elderly home confinement access for offenders with heightened coronavirus risk.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 12, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
May 12, 2020
Sponsor
Sen. Brian SchatzD
Cosponsors (6)
6D 0R
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Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2020 or the Emergency GRACE Act This bill makes various changes to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and expand the use of compassionate release programs in correctional facilities, including by providing emergency funding to nonfederal correctional facilities.

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