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119th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

S. 960: Justice for Murder Victims Act

Passed SenateMar 11, 2025

  1. Passed Senate (completed)Mar 11, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed Senate, Mar 11, 2025

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

No roll call votes have been held on this bill.

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

2

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

44 points earned
  1. 1Charles Grassley R-IA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, passed Senate3 events+36
  2. 2Mike Lee R-UTCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Jon Ossoff D-GACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Mar 11, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Charles Grassley. Passed the Senate by unanimous consent.
Show the full action history (6 actions)
  1. Mar 14, 2025Received in the House.
  2. Mar 14, 2025Held at the desk.
  3. Mar 12, 2025Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  4. Mar 11, 2025Introduced in Senate
  5. Mar 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Mar 11, 2025Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1675-1676; text: CR S1676)