HRES 823 · 108th Congress · Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5107) to protect crime victims' rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and convicted offenders, to improve and expand the DNA testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime laboratories, to increase research and development of new DNA testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of DNA evidence, to provide post-conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to improve the performance of counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2004-10-05· Sponsored by Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2004-10-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5107 (Justice for All Act of 2004).…

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