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- H.R.3741
H.R.3741: Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Dec. 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2014
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2013 - Repeals death penalty provisions for a wide range of homicide-related offenses under the Immigration and Nationality Act, the federal criminal code, the Controlled Substances Act, and other statutes relating to aircraft hijacking, espionage and treason, and offenses punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Prohibits the sentencing to death or execution of any person for any violation of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 27, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Dec. 12, 2013 |
Referred to House Armed Services
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| Dec. 12, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Dec. 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Donna Edwards (D-Md.) |