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- H.R.1621
H.R.1621: Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 29, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate - March 29, 2022
- Engrossed in House - March 28, 2022
- Reported in House - March 28, 2022
- Introduced in House - March 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021 This bill limits the consideration of acquitted conduct (e.g., conduct underlying criminal charges for which an individual was found not guilty) by a federal court at sentencing.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 29, 2022 |
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 315.
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| March 28, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 12 (Roll no. 83).
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| March 28, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| March 28, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| March 28, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 12 (Roll no. 83). (text: CR H3880)
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| March 28, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3892)
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| March 28, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3880-3883)
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| March 28, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 28, 2022 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| March 28, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1621.
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| March 28, 2022 |
Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| March 28, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 206.
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| March 28, 2022 |
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-279.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Discharged.
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| May 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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| March 8, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |