United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 568 (116th)
Status of the Sixth Amendment Act of 2019
Introduced
15 January 2019
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Status of the Sixth Amendment Act of 2019 This bill establishes a new reporting requirement for a state that receives a grant through the Office of Justice Programs within the Department of Justice. Specifically, a state must report certain information with respect to the legal representation of defendants in prosecutions for offenses in the following categories: (1) criminal offenses punishable by a prison term of more than one year; (2) criminal offenses punishable by a prison term of one year or less, including misdemeanors, traffic, and municipal violations; and (3) acts of juvenile delinquency punishable by a term of detention.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/568
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/568