Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2014

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends the Debbie Smith Act of 2004 to reauthorize funding through FY2019 for: (1) the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program; (2) DNA training and education for law enforcement, correctional personnel, and court officers; and (3) sexual assault forensic exam program grants.

Congress
113

Number
HR - 4323

Introduced on
2014-03-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate
To President
Signed by President
Became Public Law

Purpose and Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends the Debbie Smith Act of 2004 to reauthorize funding through FY2019 for: (1) the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program; (2) DNA training and education for law enforcement, correctional personnel, and court officers; and (3) sexual assault forensic exam program grants.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo reauthorize programs authorized under the Debbie Smith Act of 2004, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Crimes against women•
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation•
Evidence and witnesses•
Genetics•
Law enforcement administration and funding•
Law enforcement officers•
Medical tests and diagnostic methods•
Sex offenses•
Violent crime

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/1/2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends the Debbie Smith Act of 2004 to reauthorize funding through FY2019 for: (1)...


Latest Action9/29/2014
Became Public Law No: 113-182.