To amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Representative Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]
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Summary
This bill amends the federal criminal code to permit a court to reduce a life prison term imposed on a defendant convicted as an adult for an offense committed as a juvenile.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]
AR • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/5/2018
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/5/2018
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]
KS • R
Sponsored 6/5/2018
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 7/17/2018
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 7/23/2018
Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
AR • R
Sponsored 9/7/2018
Roll Call Votes
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