US SB671 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 16-6)
Status: Introduced on March 29 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-12-01 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 247.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011 - Amends the federal judicial code and the federal criminal code to authorize the United States Marshals Service to issue administrative subpoenas solely for the investigation of unregistered sex offenders. Directs the Attorney General to report annually on: (1) the number of such subpoenas issued, (2) the crime being investigated pursuant to each subpoena, and (3) the number of unregistered sex offenders arrested subsequent to the issuance of such a subpoena and the information that led to each individual's arrest.

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Title

Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-12-01SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 247.
2011-12-01SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
2011-12-01SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2011-03-29SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1937)
2011-03-29SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1936-1937)

Same As/Similar To

SB596 (Related) 2011-03-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB1792 (Related) 2012-12-18 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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