Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2007

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Introduced

31 January 2007

Last action

26 April 2007 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5174-5175)

Summary

Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2007 - Repeals death penalty provisions for a wide range of homicide-related offenses under the Immigration and Nationality Act, the federal criminal code, the Controlled Substances Act, and other statutes relating to aircraft hijacking, espionage and treason, and offenses punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Prohibits the sentencing to death or execution of any person for any violation of federal law after the enactment of this Act. Commutes death penalties imposed prior to the enactment of this Act to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

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Timeline

31 January 2007
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1418-1421)
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1417-1418)
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5174-5175)
Source: IntroReferral

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Related records

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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/447
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/447
us · 110-s-447 · source updated 10 August 2026