S960Passed Senate
Justice for Murder Victims Act
Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-03-11
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
Chuck Grassley
Republican · IA · Senator
Votes with party: 77.0% (891 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/G000386
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (2)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
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Plain-English 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.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Crime and Law Enforcement
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