119th Congress
S. 960
Justice for Murder Victims Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Chuck Grassley(R-IA)
- Introduced
- Mar 11, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Official text
- Considered and Passed Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Passed Senate” version
Justice for Murder Victims Act
This bill allows a prosecution to be instituted for any federal homicide offense without regard to the time that elapsed between the act or omission that caused the death of the victim and the death of the victim.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 14, 2025 · House
Held at the desk. - Mar 14, 2025 · House
Received in the House. - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1675-1676; text: CR S1676) - Mar 11, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. - Mar 11, 2025
Introduced in Senate