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S.80: SAFER Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Jan. 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 23, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Reporting Act of 2013 or the SAFER Act of 2013 - Amends the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to authorize the Attorney General to make Debbie Smith grants under such Act to states or local governments to: (1) conduct audits of samples of sexual assault evidence that are awaiting testing; and (2) ensure that the collection and processing of DNA evidence by law enforcement agencies from crimes is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 23, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S215-217)
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| Jan. 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |