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Justice for Juveniles Act

USA116th CongressHR-5053| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Mary Gay Scanlon

Mary Gay Scanlon

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (20)
John Katko (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Justice for Juveniles Act This bill exempts juvenile prisoners (i.e., inmates who are under 22 years of age) from various requirements of the inmate grievance procedure, including the requirement to exhaust administrative remedies before filing a federal lawsuit regarding the condition of their confinement.

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Timeline
Nov 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sep 8, 2020
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
Sep 9, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 9, 2020
Ordered to be Reported.
Sep 18, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.
Sep 18, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-515.
Sep 21, 2020
Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 21, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4570-4571)
Sep 21, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5053.
Sep 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 21, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4570)
Sep 21, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 22, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • November 12, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 12, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • December 18, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • September 8, 2020
    Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.


  • September 9, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 9, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported.


  • September 18, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.


  • September 18, 2020
    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-515.


  • September 21, 2020
    Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • September 21, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4570-4571)


  • September 21, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5053.


  • September 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.


  • September 21, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4570)


  • September 21, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 22, 2020
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Administrative remediesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentJudicial procedure and administrationJuvenile crime and gang violenceLegal fees and court costs

Justice for Juveniles Act

USA116th CongressHR-5053| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Justice for Juveniles Act This bill exempts juvenile prisoners (i.e., inmates who are under 22 years of age) from various requirements of the inmate grievance procedure, including the requirement to exhaust administrative remedies before filing a federal lawsuit regarding the condition of their confinement.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Nov 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sep 8, 2020
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
Sep 9, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 9, 2020
Ordered to be Reported.
Sep 18, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.
Sep 18, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-515.
Sep 21, 2020
Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 21, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4570-4571)
Sep 21, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5053.
Sep 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 21, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4570)
Sep 21, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 22, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • November 12, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 12, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • December 18, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • September 8, 2020
    Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.


  • September 9, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 9, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported.


  • September 18, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.


  • September 18, 2020
    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-515.


  • September 21, 2020
    Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • September 21, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4570-4571)


  • September 21, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5053.


  • September 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.


  • September 21, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4570)


  • September 21, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 22, 2020
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mary Gay Scanlon

Mary Gay Scanlon

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (20)
John Katko (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentJudicial procedure and administrationJuvenile crime and gang violenceLegal fees and court costs