To protect the constitutional right to trial and discourage imposition of extended sentences for defendants who elect to go to trial instead of accepting a plea offer, and for other purposes.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8856

Bill HR 8856 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 27, 2024. Bill HR 8856 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 27, 2024. Bill HR 8856's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 27, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8856

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To protect the constitutional right to trial and discourage imposition of extended sentences for defendants who elect to go to trial instead of accepting a plea offer, and for other purposes.To protect the constitutional right to trial and discourage imposition of extended sentences for defendants who elect to go to trial instead of accepting a plea offer, and for other purposes.

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