United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8264 (117th)
Backlog Justice Act of 2022
Introduced
1 July 2022
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Backlog Justice Act of 2022 This bill requires certain actions to address the backlog of untested sexual assault kits. For example, the bill (1) directs the Bureau of Justice Assistance to establish a publicly accessible online database regarding untested kits, and (2) requires the Department of Justice to provide an increased amount of certain grant funding for states that have in place electronic evidence tracking systems for these kits.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 July 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8264
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8264