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- H.R.1835
H.R.1835: Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 10, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 20, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (17 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to require that in any nonjudicial civil forfeiture proceeding under a civil forfeiture statute, with respect to which the agency conducting a seizure of property must give written notice to interested parties, such notice shall be given within 60 days after the later of the date of the seizure or the date the identity of the interested party is first known or discovered by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Committee Hearings Held.
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For Further Action See H.R.1965.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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| June 10, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Henry John Hyde (R-Ill.) |