HR 7467 · 119th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Virginia’s Law

Introduced 2026-02-10· Sponsored by Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2026-02-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7467 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7467 To amend title 18, United States Code, to create a civil cause of action for certain crimes and to eliminate the statute of limitations for civil actions relating to certain crimes, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 10, 2026 Ms. Leger Fernandez introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to create a civil cause of action for certain crimes and to eliminate the statute of limitations for civil actions relating to certain crimes, 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 ``Virginia's Law''. SEC. 2. CIVIL REMEDIES. (a) Sexual Abuse.-- (1) In general.--Chapter 109A of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats