SIMARRA Act
Sponsored By: Representative Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
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Summary
Stop Infant Mortality And Recidivism Reduction Act of 2017 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
JOHN CONYERS
MI • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
FL • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
IL • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
IL • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
GA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
AL • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2017
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
OH • D
Sponsored 6/1/2018
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 6/1/2018
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/1/2018
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/1/2018
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/8/2018
Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]
IN • D
Sponsored 6/8/2018
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Roll Call Votes
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