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Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 25, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 3989

Improving Justice Programs through Science Act of 2019

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (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 happenedSep 25, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4](D-PA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 D
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  1. Sep 25, 2019Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  2. Jul 25, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Jul 25, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. Jul 25, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Improving Justice Programs through Science Act of 2019 — Informed