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Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2022
12/29/2022, 6:33 PM
Congressional Summary of S 4549
Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act of 2022
This bill establishes a framework for immediate family members of a victim of murder under federal law to request a review of the victim's case file if the murder was committed more than three years prior, the murder was investigated by a federal law enforcement entity, all probative investigative leads have been exhausted, and no likely perpetrator has been identified.
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Current Status of Bill S 4549
Bill S 4549 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 19, 2022. Bill S 4549 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on July 19, 2022. Bill S 4549's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of July 19, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4549
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4549
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 4549
Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2022
Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2022
A bill to provide for a system for reviewing the case files of cold case murders at the instance of certain persons, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4549
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