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US S2390
US S2390A bill to prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
07/31/2019
07/31/2019
In Committee
07/31/2019
07/31/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes. This bill prohibits the imposition of a death penalty sentence for a violation of federal law. A person sentenced to death before enactment of this bill must be resentenced.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of federal law. It also requires that any person sentenced to death before the enactment of this bill must be resentenced, regardless of the existing law at the time. The bill aims to eliminate the death penalty as a punishment option for federal crimes.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (17)
Dick Durbin (D)*,
Cory Booker (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Kamala Harris (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Patrick Leahy (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Jeff Merkley (D),
Chris Murphy (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Brian Schatz (D),
Tina Smith (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5253) (on 07/31/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2390/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2390/BILLS-116s2390is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2390/BILLS-116s2390is.pdf.pdf |
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