H.R. 7976 · 117th Congress · House

Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced
Jun 8, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022

This bill prohibits states, as a condition of receiving funds under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program, from placing juveniles who commit status offenses in secure detention or correctional facilities for violations of valid court orders.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 08, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUN 08, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 08, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Jun 8, 2022

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