House Bill 6011
115th Congress(2017-2018)
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.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 5, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6011
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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.
June 5, 2018
07/30/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
06/05/2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
06/05/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:24 PM