Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-4022House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Aug 15, 2019

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Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2019

This bill abolishes the federal and military death penalty. It also commutes existing federal and military death penalty sentences to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

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  1. 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.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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