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H.R.4052: To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced July 25, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 28, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
65 (64 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 25, 2019
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the imposition of a death penalty sentence for a violation of federal law. A person sentenced to death before enactment of this bill must be resentenced.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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July 25, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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July 25, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) |