HR 5506 · 119th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Courtney Wild Reinforcing Crime Victims’ Rights Act

Introduced 2025-09-18· Sponsored by Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(2025-09-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5506 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5506 To strengthen the rights of crime victims, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 18, 2025 Ms. Wasserman Schultz (for herself and Mr. Burchett) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To strengthen the rights of crime victims, 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 ``Courtney Wild Reinforcing Crime Victims' Rights Act''. SEC. 2. CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS. (a) In General.--Chapter 237 of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in section 3771-- (A) in subsection (a)-- (i) by striking ``A crime victim'' and inserting ``Upon the suspected or alleged commission of a Federal or District of Columbia offense, a crime victim''; (ii) in paragraph (5), by st…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans