HR 1415 · 114th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Jane's Law

Introduced 2015-03-18· Sponsored by Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]· House

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2015-04-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Jane's Law Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or a prison term of up to two years on any person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce to evade compliance with a court-ordered property distribution in a divorce proceeding involving more than $5,000. Requires payment of restitution equal to the total unpaid property distribution from any person convicted of evading payment.…

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Cosponsors (14)

14 Democrats
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]PA
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21]FL
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]NY
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]GU