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Bill97th CongressFiled Mar 26, 1981Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 818

A bill to amend title 18 to limit the insanity defense.

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedAug 4, 1982

Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Aug 4, 1982Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Aug 2, 1982Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Jul 28, 1982Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. Jul 19, 1982Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Jul 14, 1982Committee

    Subcommittee on Criminal Law. Hearings held.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  6. Jun 30, 1982Committee

    Subcommittee on Criminal Law. Hearings held.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  7. Jun 24, 1982Committee

    Subcommittee on Criminal Law. Hearings held.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  8. Apr 7, 1981Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  9. Mar 26, 1981IntroReferral

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  10. Mar 26, 1981IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to amend title 18 to limit the insanity defense. — Informed