make our criminal justice system more just
Make the criminal justice system more just.
Occurrences
In this session of Congress, I am committed to passing more legislation that makes our communities smarter on crime.
Glenn is running for re-election - to ... make our criminal justice system more just
Evidence
Congressman Glenn Ivey announced the introduction of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, a transformative piece of legislation designed to hold law enforcement accountable, improve transparency, and advance public safety.
Glenn Ivey (MD) is listed among the bill's sponsors; the bill was introduced in the House and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The page states Ivey is focused on criminal justice and public safety, and notes that in the 119th Congress he worked on bills including the Project Safer Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025 and the Recruit and Retain Act, alongside commentary on policing reforms and justice issues.
Congressman Glenn Ivey, along with colleagues, re-introduced the Safe Access to Cash Act to combat crimes against or involving ATMs including theft, robbery, and assault.
Ivey joined members of Congress in pressing for answers on a proposed ICE facility in Hyattsville.
Glenn Ivey joined more than 59 lawmakers in pressing the administration to reinstate furloughed federal workers and resume pay.
Assessments
The evidence shows Ivey continued to pursue criminal-justice and public-safety reforms, including reintroducing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act and related oversight or legislative efforts. However, the record provided does not show an enacted federal reform or completed outcome that made the criminal justice system more just. Because the concrete actions are serious legislative/oversight attempts but not delivered policy outcomes, this should be scored as not fulfilled with an effort badge. Most cited actions are from the 119th Congress after the 2022 campaign term, so timing is later_term.
The evidence shows Glenn Ivey has actively pursued criminal-justice-related reforms in his current House term, including reintroducing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, sponsoring or cosponsoring other justice and public-safety bills, and conducting oversight on enforcement issues. However, the record provided does not show that these efforts were enacted into law or produced a clear completed outcome that would substantively demonstrate he fulfilled the broad promise to make the criminal justice system more just. Because there is meaningful action but no proven delivered policy result, partial credit is most appropriate.