Bipartisan Criminal Justice Bill Closer To Becoming Law After Senate Approval
The Senate voted in favor of legislation that would reduce sentences for some drug crimes and offer training programs for prisoners.
A bipartisan bill aimed at overhauling federal prisons and reducing recidivism crossed a major hurdle on Tuesday when it was overwhelmingly approved by the Senate.
With the Senate's approval and the backing of President Trump, the legislation is now on the verge of becoming law.
The House, which passed a more modest version of the legislation earlier this year, is expected to take up the bill
