Restoring Access Through Identification Act
Summary
Restoring Access Through Identification Act This bill revises an existing requirement for the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to help prisoners obtain identification documents during the prerelease planning process. Specifically, the bill requires such documents be provided at no cost to prisoners. Additionally, the BOP must notify prisoners if it cannot obtain such documents.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 24, 2021
Last action Apr 28, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Takano
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn Bourdeaux
DDemocratic
Co
Dwight Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Nanette Diaz Barragán
DDemocratic
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