Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Criminal procedure

Bill Introduced: H.R.6344 Responsive Government Act of 2008

2008-06-22T20:00:00Z

To provide emergency authority to delay or toll judicial proceedings in United States district and circuit courts, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5862 To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading of crime victims' rights in open court in criminal cases.

2008-04-21T20:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading of crime victims' rights in open court in criminal cases.

Bill Enacted: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007

2008-01-06T19:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.

January 06, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-177.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007

2008-01-06T19:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.

January 06, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007

2007-12-26T19:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.

December 26, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007

2007-12-18T19:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.

December 18, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.2495 Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with respect to bail bond forfeitures.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.660 Court Security Improvement Act of 2007

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes.

December 16, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4302 To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading in open court in criminal cases of crime victims' rights.

2007-12-05T19:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading in open court in criminal cases of crime victims' rights.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4110 Collection of Restitution Improvement Act of 2007

2007-11-06T19:00:00Z

To amend the Mandatory Victims' Restitution Act to improve restitution for victims of crime, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3835 To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.

Bill Introduced: S.2035 Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

2007-09-09T20:00:00Z

A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.

Bill Introduced: S.1749 Crime Victims' Rights Rules Act of 2007

2007-06-28T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide adequate protection to the rights of crime victims, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2710 To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants.

2007-06-12T20:00:00Z

To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2286 Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007

2007-05-09T20:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with respect to bail bond forfeitures.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2128 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2007

2007-05-02T20:00:00Z

To provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings.

Bill Introduced: S.1267 Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

2007-05-01T20:00:00Z

A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2102 Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

2007-05-01T20:00:00Z

To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1914 Terrorist Death Penalty Act of 2007

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to ensure the death penalty for terrorists, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.973 Restitution for Victims of Crime Act of 2007

2007-03-21T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Mandatory Victims' Restitution Act to improve restitution for victims of crime, and for other purposes.