S. 330 · 115th Congress

Clarence Gideon Full Access to Justice Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2017-02-07
Latest action
2017-02-07 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Clarence Gideon Full Access to Justice Act or the Gideon Act

This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish a private, nonmembership, nonprofit corporation to assist and advocate on behalf of individuals in certain noncapital criminal cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and the highest state court.