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H.R. 4729

Courtney Wild Crime Victims' Rights Reform Act of 2019

Courtney Wild Crime Victims' Rights Reform Act of 2019

This bill expands the rights of crime victims, including by allowing victims to make motions to annul or rescind prosecutorial agreements, providing for attorneys' fees for victims who prevail against the United States in enforcement actions, and permitting victims to bring civil actions to enforce restitution orders. It also requires the Department of Justice to take specified actions to ensure the rights of victims.

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

Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14](D-CA)Sponsor
29 cosponsors24 D5 R
29cosponsors1committees4actions12subjects
  1. Committee

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

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Courtney Wild Crime Victims' Rights Reform Act of 2019 — Informed