3.0.0 1700 2023-01-15T08:03:21Z 2023-01-15T08:03:21Z Senate S S 2003-10-01 108 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Markup by 2004-09-21T22:39:38Z Hearings by 2004-09-09T17:21:28Z Markup by 2004-07-22T17:08:04Z Referred to 2003-10-01T22:43:16Z Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 108 3214 HR 2003-12-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS Justice for All Act of 2004 108 5107 HR 2004-10-30 Became Public Law No: 108-405. Related bill CRS 2004-09-21 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2004-09-09 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Committee 2004-07-22 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held. 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Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] PAUL SARBANES D MD SPYROS 2003-11-04 False A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA 2003-11-12 False C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. 2003-11-12 False I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2003-11-12 False J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2003-11-12 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2003-11-19 False B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2003-11-21 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2003-12-09 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2004-01-20 False D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2004-01-21 False R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2004-01-28 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2004-02-23 False M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2004-03-29 False C001057 Sen. 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Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2004-10-09 False 2004-10-01T04:00:00Z S. 1700, Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2004 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16049 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on September 21, 2004</p> 2004-10-01T04:00:00Z S. 1700, Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2004 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16049 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on September 21, 2004 H.R.5107 https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/5107 Crime and Law Enforcement Administrative remedies Armed Forces and National Security Authorization Capital punishment Child sexual abuse Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil actions and liability Compensation (Law) Compensation for victims of crime Congress Congressional reporting requirements Conspiracy Contempt of court Correctional personnel Court records Criminal investigation Criminal justice information Criminal procedure DNA Data banks Department of Justice Directories Drug abuse Economics and Public Finance Education Electronic government information Employee training Evidence (Law) Families Family services Family violence Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to law enforcement Federal aid to research Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Fines (Penalties) Fingerprints Firearms Forensic chemistry Forensic medicine Forensic scientists Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Government paperwork Government procurement Governmental investigations Health Higher education Identification devices Identification of criminals Indian law enforcement Indian women Inspectors general Judicial officers Labor and Employment Laboratories Law Lawyers Legal aid Legal education Legal ethics Legal fees Legal services Licenses Limitation of actions Local laws Medical education Military and naval offenses Minorities Missing persons Murder Negligence Nonprofit organizations Obstruction of justice Parole Performance measurement Perjury Physical examinations Police training Prisoners Prisoners' rights Professional associations Prosecution Public defenders Public prosecutors Rape Recidivists Research and development Right of privacy Salaries Science, Technology, Communications Sentences (Criminal procedure) Sex crimes Social Welfare Social life and customs Standards State laws Toxicology Victims of crimes Violence Women Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2003-10-01 Introduced in Senate 2004-01-12T16:33:09Z Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 - Rape Kits and DNA Evidence Backlog Elimination Act of 2003 - Amends: (1) the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to reauthorize the Act; (2) the DNA Identification Act of 1994 (Identification Act) to expand the scope of DNA samples to be included in the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS); and (3) the Violence Against Women Act to authorize grants to increase the availability of legal assistance to victims of dating violence.

DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2003 - Amends the Identification Act to require that CODIS include only information on DNA identification records and analyses that are prepared by laboratories that: (1) have been accredited by a nationally recognized nonprofit professional association of forensic scientists within two years; and (2) undergo external audits at least every two years that demonstrate compliance with specified standards.

Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants for: (1) DNA training and education; (2) sexual assault forensic examination programs; (3) research and development; (4) using DNA technology to identify missing persons; and (5) tribal domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions.

Expands and reauthorizes the Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program.

Innocence Protection Act of 2003 - Sets forth conditions under which a Federal prisoner may obtain post-conviction DNA testing of specific evidence.

Directs the Attorney General to award grants to States to improve the quality of legal representation in State capital cases.

]]> Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 Display Title Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and convicted offenders, to improve and expand the DNA testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime laboratories, to increase research and development of new DNA testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of DNA evidence, to provide post-conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to improve the performance of counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Rape Kits and DNA Evidence Backlog Act of 2003 Short Titles as Introduced Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 Popular Titles DNA Testing for Inmates bill 9 Library of Congress Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Innocence Protection Act of 2003 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-10-01T04:00:00Z 2004-09-21 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.