What does Preamble of JUSTICE in D.C. Act do?

This bill, formally titled 'A bill to repeal the District of Columbia Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act and Second Look Amendment Act, and for other purposes,' aims to repeal two District of Columbia Acts. The bill's stated purpose is to repeal the District of Columbia Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act and the Second Look Amendment Act.

What does SHORT TITLE. of JUSTICE in D.C. Act do?

This bill is formally titled the ``Just Incarceration of Criminal Elements in D.C. Act'' or the ``JUSTICE in D.C. Act''.

What does REPEAL OF THE INCARCERATION REDUCTION AMENDMENT AND SECOND LOOK of JUSTICE in D.C. Act do?

This section repeals the Incarceration Reduction Amendment and Second Look Act. Section 3c of the 1932 Act establishing a Board of Indeterminate Sentence and Parole for the District of Columbia is amended. Beginning in fiscal year 2026, the Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants will issue grants. Grants will be issued to organizations providing services to survivors of violent crimes. The maximum grant amount is $200,000 per grant per year.

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JUSTICE in D.C. Act

Last updated: 9/16/2025 · Introduced: 9/16/2025

Author: John Cornyn (R-TX)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill repeals the District of Columbia Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act and the Second Look Amendment Act.
The bill establishes grants for organizations providing services to survivors of violent crimes, with a maximum grant amount of $200,000 per year.
Beginning in fiscal year 2026, the Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants will administer these grants.

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