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Introduced
01/12/2023
01/12/2023
In Committee
01/12/2023
01/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To ensure that homicides can be prosecuted under Federal law without regard to the time elapsed between the act or omission that caused the death of the victim and the death itself.
AI Summary
This bill, the Justice for Murder Victims Act, aims to ensure that homicides can be prosecuted under federal law without regard to the time elapsed between the act or omission that caused the death of the victim and the death itself. It amends Chapter 51 of Title 18 of the United States Code to add a new section that allows for the prosecution of any homicide offense under federal law without a maximum time limit between the act or omission and the victim's death.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 01/12/2023)
Taxonomy
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/349/all-info | 01/13/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr349/BILLS-118hr349ih.pdf | 01/26/2023 |
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