United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2392 (105th)
Victim Protection Act of 1997
Introduced
3 September 1997
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Summary
Victim Protection Act of 1997 - Amends habeas corpus provisions of the Federal judicial code to bar the court from preventing the retrial of a person detained unless the court finds an infringement of the double jeopardy, speedy trial, or ex post facto rights of the person, or finds that the law under which the person was convicted violates the Constitution.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 September 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 September 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 September 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2392
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2392