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114-hr-5130114th Congress

SIMARRA Act

Sponsored By: Representative Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

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Summary

Stop Infant Mortality And Recidivism Reduction Act of 2016 or the SIMARRA Act This bill directs the Bureau of Prisons to establish a pilot program to allow incarcerated women who give birth and children born during such incarceration to reside together in a separate prison housing unit. It sets forth inmate eligibility criteria and program participation requirements.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

TX • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • JOHN CONYERS

    MI • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • CHARLES RANGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]

    VI • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • SAM FARR

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

    AL • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/3/2016

  • Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 5/3/2016

  • Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/3/2016

  • Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/6/2016

  • CORRINE BROWN

    FL • D

    Sponsored 5/6/2016

  • Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 5/6/2016

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 5/10/2016

  • Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 5/10/2016

  • Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 5/12/2016

  • Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 5/17/2016

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 5/17/2016

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/17/2016

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 5/17/2016

  • Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2016

  • Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/23/2016

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