US HB610 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 69-2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Jane's Law - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or a prison term of up to two years on any person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce to evade compliance with a court-ordered property distribution in a divorce proceeding involving more than $5,000. Requires payment of restitution equal to the total unpaid property distribution from any person convicted of evading payment.
Title
Jane's Law
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | |
| 2009-01-16 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Crimes against property
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Separation, divorce, custody, support
Crimes against property
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Separation, divorce, custody, support
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/610/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr610/BILLS-111hr610ih.pdf |
