Victim Protection Act of 1997

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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Timeline

1. 3 September 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 September 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 September 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 16 September 1997

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 September 1997 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 September 1997

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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