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HR 9444 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Courtney Wild Crime Victims’ Rights Reform Act of 2022

Introduced: December 6, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 6, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Courtney Wild Crime Victims' Rights Reform Act of 2022

This bill expands the rights of crime victims, including by (1) allowing victims to make motions requesting that the government seek to void prosecutorial agreements, and (2) providing for attorneys' fees for victims who prevail against the United States in enforcement actions.

What's happening now December 6, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Dec 6, 2022
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Dec 6, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9444: Courtney Wild Crime Victims’ Rights Reform Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9444/
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"H.R. 9444: Courtney Wild Crime Victims’ Rights Reform Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9444/.
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H.R. 9444, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9444/.
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