Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 17, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 5658
Crime Victims’ Rights Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 17, 2020)
Crime Victims' Rights Act of 2020
This bill modifies provisions concerning statutory rights afforded to victims of federal criminal offenses to facilitate enforcement of those rights, including by establishing the Office of Crime Victims' Rights within the Department of Justice and adding notification requirements.
What just happenedFeb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23](D-FL)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 17, 2020
- Feb 7, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House