119th Congress
S. 4608
Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Richard J. Durbin(D-IL)
- Introduced
- May 20, 2026
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (17)
Original cosponsors (17)
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: A bill to prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.
Latest action(May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2417-2418; text: CR S2418)
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 20, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2417-2418; text: CR S2418) - May 20, 2026
Introduced in Senate