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HB6290: Recidivism Reduction Transparency Act of 2023

: Shontel Brown (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Nov 8, 2023
Crime and law enforcement
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To modify the report requirements under the Adult and Juvenile Offender State and Local Reentry Demonstration Projects grant.

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The Recidivism Reduction Transparency Act of 2023 changes how states and local areas report on their prisoner reentry programs that receive federal grants. Recidivism means returning to crime after release from prison. These grants help formerly incarcerated people successfully rejoin their communities. The bill modifies what information these programs must report to the federal government. It is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress.

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