Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 26, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 4861
DUE PROCESS Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 26, 2020)
Deterring Undue Enforcement by Protecting Rights Of Citizens from Excessive Searches and Seizures Act of 2020 or the DUE PROCESS Act of 2020
This bill makes various changes to procedures governing federal civil forfeiture cases, including by raising the evidentiary standard that applies to them. It also requires the Department of Justice to create a database of and annually audit federal civil forfeiture cases.
What just happenedOct 26, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateOct 26, 2020
- Oct 26, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 26, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate