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Justice for Murder Victims Act
A bill to ensure that homicides can be prosecuted under Federal law without regard to the time elapsed between the act or omission that caused the death of the victim and the death itself.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Justice for Murder Victims Act
This bill allows a prosecution to be instituted for any federal homicide offense without regard to the time that elapsed between the act or omission that caused the death of the victim and the death of the victim.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Mar 14, 2025 Held at the desk.
- Mar 14, 2025 Received in the House.
- Mar 12, 2025 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 11, 2025 Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1675-1676; text: CR S1676)
- Mar 11, 2025 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 11, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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