# 119-s-3484: A bill to amend section 3634 of title 18, United States Code, to extend the period for First Step Act reports.

119-s-3484, A bill to amend section 3634 of title 18, United States Code, to extend the period for First Step Act reports., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3484
- Congress: 119
- Title: A bill to amend section 3634 of title 18, United States Code, to extend the period for First Step Act reports.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-15
- Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Extending the First Step Act reporting window.** This bill would amend 18 U.S.C. § 3634 by replacing "5 years" with "10 years", lengthening the statutory period that triggers required First Step Act reports. The amendment is limited to the reporting timeline within section 3634.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA), 2025-12-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Less frequent First Step Act reports: mixed, low. This bill would extend the time between required First Step Act reports from 5 years to 10 years. The change would take effect upon enactment. The change would reduce how often prisoners, people released from prison, policymakers, and the public see those reports and would also reduce reporting wor…

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- 119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-4504: Full-Service Community School Expansion Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-s-3484 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3484)

## Related
- [119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5071)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-1792: AI Whistleblower Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1792)
- [119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3597)
- [119-s-4504: Full-Service Community School Expansion Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4504)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3484 (as of 2026-08-11).