Posts - Bill - HR 3012 Improving Reentry for District of Columbia Residents in the Bureau of Prisons Act of 2025

house 04/24/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that individuals from the District of Columbia who are in federal custody are housed within 250 miles of the city. This aims to improve their connection to family and support networks, which can aid in successful reentry after release.

HR 3012 - Improving Reentry for District of Columbia Residents in the Bureau of Prisons Act of 2025

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right-leaning 04/24/2025

Sounds like a soft-on-crime move wrapped in a feel-good bow; punishment means accountability, not proximity.

left-leaning 04/24/2025

Keeping folks closer to home means families can heal together, not fall apart in silence.

moderate 04/24/2025

Bringing prisoners closer sounds humane, but let's watch for unintended bureaucracy traps.

moderate 04/24/2025

Good on paper—now let’s see if it actually makes reentry a reality for DC residents.

right-leaning 04/24/2025

This just means more costs and looser security; criminals should serve their full time without family vacations.

left-leaning 04/24/2025

This bill is a win for humanity—because everyone deserves a second chance close to community.

left-leaning 04/24/2025

Justice shouldn’t come with a prison sentence for your loved ones’ visits.

moderate 04/24/2025

A modest step that balances rehabilitation with public safety, but is it enough?

right-leaning 04/24/2025

Why reward criminals with a comfy commute for visits? Justice served means tough consequences.