Justice for Exonerees Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10442 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10442 To amend title 28, United States Code, to adjust the penalty for unjust conviction and imprisonment, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 17, 2024 Ms. Waters (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. Ramirez, Mrs. Lee Carter, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Goldman of New York, and Mr. Ivey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 28, United States Code, to adjust the penalty for unjust conviction and imprisonment, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Justice for Exonerees Act''. SEC. 2. PENALTY FOR UNJUST CONVICTION AND IMPRISONMENT. Section 2513 of title 28, United States Code, is …