Debbie Smith Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-1105| House
| Updated: 7/30/2024
Ann Wagner
Republican Representative
Missouri
Cosponsors (85)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Mark Alford (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Nancy Mace (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)George Santos (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Blake D. Moore (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Russell Fry (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Wesley Hunt (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
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- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Debbie Smith Act of 2023 This act reauthorizes through FY2029 the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program. The program provides grants to state and local governments to improve and expand the collection and analysis of DNA evidence, including evidence in sexual assault kits.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 200.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-250.
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5677-5679)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1105.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5710-5711)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 643). (text: CR H5677)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5147)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-72.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Assault and harassment offensesCrimes against womenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsEvidence and witnessesGeneticsLaw enforcement administration and fundingMedical tests and diagnostic methodsSex offensesViolent crime
Debbie Smith Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-1105| House
| Updated: 7/30/2024
Debbie Smith Act of 2023 This act reauthorizes through FY2029 the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program. The program provides grants to state and local governments to improve and expand the collection and analysis of DNA evidence, including evidence in sexual assault kits.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 200.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-250.
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5677-5679)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1105.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5710-5711)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 643). (text: CR H5677)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5147)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-72.
Ann Wagner
Republican Representative
Missouri
Cosponsors (85)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Mark Alford (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Nancy Mace (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)George Santos (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Blake D. Moore (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Russell Fry (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Wesley Hunt (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
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