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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 756 (EAS) — 115 S756 EAS: First Step Act of 2018 · Sec. 604

Sec. 604. Identification for returning citizens

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Section 231(b) of the Second Chance Act of 2007 ( 34 U.S.C. 60541(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by striking (including and inserting prior to release from a term of imprisonment in a Federal prison or if the individual was not sentenced to a term of imprisonment in a Federal prison, prior to release from a sentence to a term in community confinement, including ; and by striking or birth certificate) prior to release and inserting and a birth certificate ; and by adding at the end the following:
In this subsection, the term community confinement means residence in a community treatment center, halfway house, restitution center, mental health facility, alcohol or drug rehabilitation center, or other community facility. . Section 4042(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating paragraphs
(D)and
(E)as paragraphs
(6)and (7), respectively; in paragraph
(6)(as so redesignated)— in clause (i)— by striking Social Security Cards, ; and by striking and at the end; by redesignating clause
(ii)as clause (iii); by inserting after clause
(i)the following: obtain identification, including a social security card, driver's license or other official photo identification, and a birth certificate; and ; in clause
(iii)(as so redesignated), by inserting after prior to release the following: from a sentence to a term of imprisonment in a Federal prison or if the individual was not sentenced to a term of imprisonment in a Federal prison, prior to release from a sentence to a term of community confinement ; and by redesignating clauses (i), (ii), and
(iii)(as so amended) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively, and adjusting the margins accordingly; and in paragraph
(7)(as so redesignated), by redesignating clauses
(i)through
(vii)as subparagraphs
(A)through (G), respectively, and adjusting the margins accordingly.
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