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Justice for Crime Victims' Families Act

Introduced: March 7, 2006 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 7, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 7, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Justice for Crime Victims' Families Act - Requires the Attorney General to submit to the House and Sentate Judiciary Committees reports on measures to: (1) increase the success of federal, state, and local homicide investigations; and (2) improve the ability of federal, state, and local criminal investigators to solve homicides involving missing persons and unidentified human remains.

What's happening now March 7, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 7, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4883: Justice for Crime Victims' Families Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4883/
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"H.R. 4883: Justice for Crime Victims' Families Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4883/.
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H.R. 4883, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4883/.
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