HR 4022 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2019-08-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]CA
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY