S. 3698 · 116th Congress
Emergency GRACE Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Brian Schatz
- Introduced
- 2020-05-12
- Latest action
- 2020-05-12 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2020 or the Emergency GRACE Act
This bill makes various changes to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and expand the use of compassionate release programs in correctional facilities, including by providing emergency funding to nonfederal correctional facilities.