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S 671 112th Congress Senate Law Congressional oversight Crimes against children Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Domestic violence and child abuse Evidence and witnesses Law enforcement officers Sex offenses

Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011

Introduced: March 29, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Dec 1, 2011
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 1, 2011
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 247.
Dec 1, 2011
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Mar 29, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1937)
Mar 29, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1936-1937)
Mar 29, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011 - Amends the federal judicial code and the federal criminal code to authorize the United States Marshals Service to issue administrative subpoenas solely for the investigation of unregistered sex offenders.

Directs the Attorney General to report annually on: (1) the number of such subpoenas issued, (2) the crime being investigated pursuant to each subpoena, and (3) the number of unregistered sex offenders arrested subsequent to the issuance of such a subpoena and the information that led to each individual's arrest.

What's happening now December 1, 2011

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 247.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 596 Related bill Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Deterrence and Victims Support Act of 2011
  • S 1792 Related bill Strengthening Investigations of Sex Offenders and Missing Children Act of 2011
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 4 Republican 7
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Nov 17, 2011
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · May 2, 2011
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 29, 2011
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 29, 2011
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Mar 29, 2011
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Mar 29, 2011
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 29, 2011
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 29, 2011
 R
Lee, Mike
Utah · Mar 29, 2011
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Mar 29, 2011
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 29, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 671: Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-671/
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"S. 671: Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-671/.
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S. 671, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-671/.
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