DUE PROCESS Act of 2020

United States116th CongressS-4861Senate
Latest legislative activity: Oct 26, 2020

Summary

Official Summary

Deterring Undue Enforcement by Protecting Rights Of Citizens from Excessive Searches and Seizures Act of 2020 or the DUE PROCESS Act of 2020

This bill makes various changes to procedures governing federal civil forfeiture cases, including by raising the evidentiary standard that applies to them. It also requires the Department of Justice to create a database of and annually audit federal civil forfeiture cases.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-2835: DUE PROCESS Act of 2019

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

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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