US HR550 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for State legislatures to pass comprehensive sexual assault kit reforms by 2020. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that state legislatures should pass comprehensive sexual assault kit reform legislation that includes certain requirements, such as auditing and testing backlogged sexual assault kits.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for State legislatures to pass comprehensive sexual assault kit reforms by 2020.
Sponsors
| Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. David Joyce [R-OH] |
| Rep. Mimi Walters [R-CA] | Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] | Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY] |
| Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2017-10-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-10-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR909 (Same As) 2018-06-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Subjects
Assault and harassment offenses
Crime and law enforcement
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Evidence and witnesses
Government studies and investigations
Health information and medical records
Law enforcement administration and funding
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Sex offenses
State and local government operations
Crime and law enforcement
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Evidence and witnesses
Government studies and investigations
Health information and medical records
Law enforcement administration and funding
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Sex offenses
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/550/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres550/BILLS-115hres550ih.pdf |
