Introduced
S. 3960
Introduced in Senate · March 18, 2026March 2, 2026
Mr. Durbin (for himself, Mr. Lee, Mr. Coons, and Mr. Wicker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To give Federal courts additional discretion to determine whether pretrial detention is appropriate for defendants charged with nonviolent drug offenses in Federal criminal cases.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2026”.