US HB1124 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-21 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-21 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To abolish the death penalty under Federal law.
Title
Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD] | Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] |
| Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
| Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] |
| Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX] | Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] |
| Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] |
| Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Becca Balint [D-VT] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA] |
| Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-21 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2023-02-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2299 (Related) 2023-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1124/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1124/BILLS-118hr1124ih.pdf |
