Senate bill · S. 960 (119th Congress)
Justice for Murder Victims Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Chuck Grassley (U.S. Senator for Iowa, Republican)
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Summary
Justice for Murder Victims Act This bill allows a prosecution to be instituted for any federal homicide offense without regard to the time that elapsed between the act or omission that caused the death of the victim and the death of the victim.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
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Cosponsors
2
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Full history
- Mar 14, 2025
Introduced
Held at the desk.
U.S. Senate
- Mar 14, 2025
Held at the desk.
- Mar 14, 2025
Held at the desk.
- Mar 14, 2025
Held at the desk.
- Mar 14, 2025
Sent to the executive
Received in the House.
U.S. House of Representatives
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- Mar 12, 2025
Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
U.S. Senate
- Mar 11, 2025
Passed a chamber
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1675-1676; text: CR S1676)
U.S. Senate
- Mar 11, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
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