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HR 1353 · in committee · significant

Justice for Murder Victims Act

What this bill does

  • This bill removes the statute of limitations for federal murder prosecutions.
  • It affects federal prosecutors and individuals accused of federal homicides.
  • The bill has no direct cost and takes effect upon enactment.

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  1. 01

    How would removing the statute of limitations for federal murder cases affect the ability of prosecutors to build cases decades after a crime occurred?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports the argument that eliminating time limits will increase justice for murder victims compared to current federal law?

  3. 03

    Which federal crimes would remain subject to time limits for prosecution if this bill passes, and why might those distinctions matter?

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Sponsor · R-WI-7

Thomas P. Tiffany

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Introduced 2025-02-13

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. 2025-02-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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