US HB7532 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-0)
Status: Introduced on July 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the availability of Federal habeas corpus relief for a person who is sentenced to death though actually innocent.
Title
Effective Death Penalty Appeals Act
Sponsors
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] |
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] |
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] |
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] |
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-07-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2020-07-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7532/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7532/BILLS-116hr7532ih.pdf |