To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading in open court in criminal cases of crime victims' rights.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (1 more) 12/6/2007--Introduced.
Amends the federal criminal code to require the judge in the trial of every criminal case, or at sentencing if there is no trial, to read in open court the rights of crime victims as provided by federal law.
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| December 06, 2007 |
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December 09, 2007 WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 4302, To amend title 18, United States ...
US Congress: HR 4302, To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading in open court in criminal cases of crime victims' rights.
December 05, 2007 Bill Action: Introduced: HR 4302: To amend title 18, United States ...
Rep. Steven Chabot [R-OH] introduced HR 4302: To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading in open court in criminal cases of crime victims' rights. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]
December 05, 2007 HR 4302, To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the ...
HR 4302 would amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading in open court in criminal cases of crime victims' rights.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.











