To repeal certain unnecessary criminal offenses, and for other purposes.

1/10/2025, 9:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 98, also known as the "Repeal of Unnecessary Criminal Offenses Act," aims to eliminate certain outdated and unnecessary criminal offenses within the United States. The bill seeks to streamline the criminal justice system by removing laws that are no longer relevant or serve a legitimate purpose.

The legislation is designed to reduce the burden on the legal system and prevent individuals from being unfairly penalized for minor infractions. By repealing these unnecessary criminal offenses, the bill aims to promote fairness and efficiency within the criminal justice system.

In addition to repealing outdated laws, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes that are not specified in the summary. These additional purposes could potentially address issues related to criminal justice reform, public safety, or other relevant topics. Overall, Bill 119 HR 98 represents a step towards modernizing the criminal justice system and ensuring that individuals are not unjustly punished for minor offenses. The bill aims to promote fairness and efficiency within the legal system while also addressing other important issues related to criminal justice in the United States.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 98

Introduced on
2025-01-03

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 98, also known as the "Repeal of Unnecessary Criminal Offenses Act," aims to eliminate certain outdated and unnecessary criminal offenses within the United States. The bill seeks to streamline the criminal justice system by removing laws that are no longer relevant or serve a legitimate purpose.

The legislation is designed to reduce the burden on the legal system and prevent individuals from being unfairly penalized for minor infractions. By repealing these unnecessary criminal offenses, the bill aims to promote fairness and efficiency within the criminal justice system.

In addition to repealing outdated laws, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes that are not specified in the summary. These additional purposes could potentially address issues related to criminal justice reform, public safety, or other relevant topics. Overall, Bill 119 HR 98 represents a step towards modernizing the criminal justice system and ensuring that individuals are not unjustly punished for minor offenses. The bill aims to promote fairness and efficiency within the legal system while also addressing other important issues related to criminal justice in the United States.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo repeal certain unnecessary criminal offenses, and for other purposes.

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.