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S.601: Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 12, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (6 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - July 12, 2021
- Introduced in Senate - March 4, 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)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 12, 2021 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 97.
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July 12, 2021 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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June 10, 2021 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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March 4, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 4, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1121-1122)
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March 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |