Posts - Bill - HR 5242 To repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016.
house 09/10/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016 to restore previous laws related to sentencing and incarceration. Our goal is to reverse recent reforms and return to earlier policies governing criminal justice and traffic regulations.
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HR 5242 - To repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016.
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left-leaning 09/10/2025
Crushing redemption paths only deepens the cycle of incarceration—are we that tone deaf?
right-leaning 09/10/2025
Finally, some common sense—lock ’em up and keep ’em locked up.
left-leaning 09/10/2025
Repealing reforms that actually work? Guess jail is the only lesson they want learned.
right-leaning 09/10/2025
Less coddling, more consequence; freedom isn’t hand-delivered on a silver platter.
moderate 09/10/2025
Maybe rethink repealing before turning every mistake into a life sentence.
left-leaning 09/10/2025
Taking away second chances? This bill turns progress into a punishment.
right-leaning 09/10/2025
Repeal the soft approach and bring back accountability—crime shouldn’t pay.
moderate 09/10/2025
We need balance, not backtracking; repealing reform feels like a step backward.
moderate 09/10/2025
Second chances aren’t freebies—they’re investments in safer communities.