Early access: 15,549 bills from the current Congress so far, more added daily. Data from Congress.gov, GovInfo and the House and Senate vote records, updated Oct 13, 2026.
Public Law TrackerPLTPublic Law Tracker
H.R. 5242IntroducedHouse · nowSenatePresidentLawWaiting for a House vote
Sec. 1 · H.R. 5242

Repeal of Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016

Read this section in the full bill →

The wording changed from Introduced to Committee version. Removed words are struck through; added words are underlined.

How the text changed

Introduced · Sec. 1

(a) Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 The Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Law 24–284) is hereby repealed, and any provision of law amended or repealed by such Act is restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted into law. (b) Incarceration Reduction Act of 2016 The Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016 (title III of the Comprehensive Youth Justice Amendment Act of 2016; D.C. Law 21–36) is hereby repealed, and any provision of law amended or repealed by such Act is restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted into law.

•HR 5242 IHSEC. 1
Committee version · Sec. 1

(a) Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 The Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Law 24–284) is hereby repealed, and any provision of law amended or repealed by such Act is restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted into law. (b) Incarceration Reduction Act of 2016 The Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016 (title III of the Comprehensive Youth Justice Amendment Act of 2016; D.C. Law 21–238) is hereby repealed, and any provision of law amended or repealed by such Act is restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted into law.

•HR 5242 RHSEC. 1

added wordsremoved wordsComparison computed by Public Law Tracker from the official text