Category:Second Chance Act

H.R. 1704 (109^th): Second Chance Act of 2005^[1]

Full title	To reauthorize the grant program of the Department of Justice for reentry of offenders into the community, to establish a task force on Federal programs and activities relating to the reentry of offenders into the community, and for other purposes.
Introduced	Apr 19, 2005
Status	Died in a previous Congress
Sponsor	Robert Portman, Representative for Ohio's 2nd congressional district, Republican

S. 1934 (109^th): Second Chance Act of 2005^[2]

Full title	A bill to reauthorize the grant program of the Department of Justice for reentry of offenders into the community, to establish a task force on Federal programs and activities relating to the reentry of offenders into the community, and for other purposes.
Introduced	Oct 27, 2005
Status	Died in a previous Congress
Sponsor	Arlen Specter, Senator from Pennsylvania, Democrat

S. 1060 (110^th): Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007^[3]

Full title	A bill to reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.
Introduced	Mar 29, 2007
Status	Died in a previous Congress
Sponsor	Joseph Biden, Senator from Delaware, Democrat

H.R. 1593 (110^th): Second Chance Act of 2007^[4]

Full title	To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.
Introduced	Mar 20, 2007
Status	Enacted — Signed by the President on Apr 9, 2008
Sponsor	Danny Davis, Representative for Illinois's 7th congressional district, Democrat

S. 1231 (112^th): Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2011^[5]

Full title	The federal budget process occurs in two stages: appropriations, which set overall spending limits by agency or program, and authorizations, which direct how federal funds should (or should not) be used. Appropriation and authorization provisions are typically made for single fiscal years. A reauthorization bill like this one renews the authorizations of an expiring law.
Introduced	Jun 20, 2011
Status	Died in a previous Congress
Sponsor	Patrick Leahy, Senior Senator from Vermont, Democrat

See also

• Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 article from Wikipedia
• Second Chance Act (2007) article from Wikipedia

Notes

External links

• H.R. 1704 (109th): Second Chance Act of 2005, GovTrack. Died in Congress.
• S. 1934 (109th): Second Chance Act of 2005, GovTrack. Died in Congress.
• S. 1060 (110th): Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007, GovTrack. Died in Congress.
• H.R. 1593 (110th): Second Chance Act of 2007, GovTrack. Enacted after being signed by President George W. Bush on April 9, 2008.
• S. 1231 (112th): Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2011, GovTrack. Died in Congress.