H.R. 198
119th Congress
SERVE Our Communities Act
6
Cosponsors
3
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Committees
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Since introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
3 January 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 12 February 2025
Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering Our Communities Act or the SERVE Our Communities Act
This bill authorizes the Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to states and local governments for mentoring, transitional services, and training to help offenders successfully reintegrate back into the community after incarceration. To be eligible for a grant, a state or local government must take steps to prevent repeat offenses by violent offenders and allow a state court or magistrate to consider the danger an individual poses to the community when determining bail or pretrial release conditions.
Timeline
3 actions
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
3 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
6 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]NYCosponsors
- Republican6100%
- Republican:Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY
- Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
- Republican:Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]NY
- Republican:Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]NY
- Republican:Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]NY
- Republican:Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY
Classification
Policy area
Crime and Law EnforcementLegislative subjects
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 5 on 3 January 2025 to 6 on 7 April 2025.
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