S.1700: Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Oct. 1, 2003
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 21, 2004

Bill Summary

Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 - Rape Kits and DNA Evidence Backlog Elimination Act of 2003 - Amends: (1) the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to reauthorize the Act; (2) the DNA Identification Act of 1994 (Identification Act) to expand the scope of DNA samples to be included in the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS); and (3) the Violence Against Women Act to authorize grants to increase the availability of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.1700.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Oct. 1, 2003

Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

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