119th Congress
H.R. 2669
Community First Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Wesley Bell(D-MO)
- Introduced
- Apr 7, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (14)
Original cosponsors (14)
- Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
- Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL)
- Glenn Ivey (D-MD)
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA)
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL)
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA)
- Shomari Figures (D-AL)
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ)
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Community First Pretrial Reform Act or the Community First Act
This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance within the Department of Justice to award grants to partnerships of tribal, territorial, and local governments and nonprofit organizations to reduce the number of individuals in local jails and the duration of their incarceration.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 10, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1568) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Apr 7, 2025
Introduced in House