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Epstein Crime Victims Act

8/13/2025, 4:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4946

The bill "To amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize a crime victim to bring a civil action against the Government if the Government enters a plea bargain or deferred prosecution agreement and fails to notify the victim, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 4946 on August 8, 2025.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4946

Bill HR 4946 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 8, 2025. Bill HR 4946 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 8, 2025.  Bill HR 4946's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of August 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4946

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4946

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4946

To amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize a crime victim to bring a civil action against the Government if the Government enters a plea bargain or deferred prosecution agreement and fails to notify the victim, and for other purposes.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize a crime victim to bring a civil action against the Government if the Government enters a plea bargain or deferred prosecution agreement and fails to notify the victim, and for other purposes.

Comments

Ryder Forbes profile image

Ryder Forbes

444

3 months ago

I think this bill is good for victims of crimes like Epstein's. It's sad that it took so long for something like this to happen. #HR4946 #EpsteinAct

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4946

Ritchie Torres
Ritchie Torres
New YorkDemocrat

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