US SB499 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on November 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-11-06 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on November 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-11-06 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program, and for other purposes.
Title
Debbie Smith Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
| Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
| Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
| Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] |
| Sen. Raphael Warnock [D-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-06 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2023-11-06 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2023-11-06 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2023-11-02 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. |
| 2023-11-02 | Senate | S.Amdt.1361 Amendment SA 1361 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Cornyn. (consideration: CR S5336) To improve the bill. |
| 2023-11-02 | Senate | S.Amdt.1361 Amendment SA 1361 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2023-11-02 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5336; text: CR S5336) |
| 2023-11-02 | Senate | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1105 (Same As) 2023-11-14 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
