Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 25, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 2286
Improving Justice Programs through Science Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 25, 2019)
Improving Justice Programs through Science Act of 2019
This bill reestablishes the Science Advisory Board within the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Specifically, it provides statutory authority for the board. Previously, the board was created in 2010 by DOJ and terminated in 2018.
What just happenedJul 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
6 cosponsors6 D
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- Introduced in SenateJul 25, 2019
- Jul 25, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 25, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate