H.R. 7081 Introduced Crime and Law Enforcement

Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2026

To authorize the court to depart from a statutory minimum in the case of a juvenile offender, youthful victim offender, and certain other minors, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] Introduced January 14, 2026 Cosponsors 9 (5 R, 4 D) Latest action January 14, 2026

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  1. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jan 14, 2026 Introduced in House

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