U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 5722
Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021
To give Federal courts additional discretion to determine whether pretrial detention is appropriate for defendants charged with nonviolent drug offenses in Federal criminal cases.
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- Sponsor
- David J. TroneD-MD-6
- Introduced
- October 25, 2021, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (17)
9 Republicans, 8 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Don BaconR-NE-2
- Julia BrownleyD-CA-26
- Dan CrenshawR-TX-2
- Madeleine DeanD-PA-4
- Brian K. FitzpatrickR-PA-1
- Hakeem S. JeffriesD-NY-8
- Nancy MaceR-SC-1
- Peter MeijerR-MI-3
- Mariannette Miller-MeeksR-IA-2
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5
Signed on later
- Victoria SpartzR-IN-5October 26, 2021
- Kweisi MfumeD-MD-7October 27, 2021
- Stephanie I. BiceR-OK-5November 1, 2021
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-ALNovember 2, 2021
- Tony CárdenasD-CA-29November 15, 2021
- Cynthia AxneD-IA-3November 18, 2021
- Daniel MeuserR-PA-9February 28, 2022