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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 33 (Friday, February 17, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. WAGNER:H.R. 1105.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18The single subject of this legislation is:To reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program[Page H856]
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H.R. 1105, Debbie Smith Act of 2023
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59648
As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 28, 2023
- Public Law
118-72
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Assault and harassment offenses
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Crimes against women
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Criminal justice information and records
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Evidence and witnesses
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Genetics
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Law enforcement administration and funding
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Sex offenses
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
- Violent crime
2023-06-16T19:30:30Z
Crime and Law Enforcement
2023-03-13T17:30:29Z
00
2023-02-17
Introduced in House
2023-06-14T19:08:40Z
Debbie Smith Act of 2023
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program. The program provides grants to state and local governments to improve and expand the collection and analysis of DNA evidence, including evidence in sexual assault kits.
07
2023-10-25
Reported to House
2023-11-09T10:53:40Z
Debbie Smith Act of 2023
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program. The program provides grants to state and local governments to improve and expand the collection and analysis of DNA evidence, including evidence in sexual assault kits.
53
2023-11-13
Passed House
2023-11-27T11:36:23Z
Debbie Smith Act of 2023
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program. The program provides grants to state and local governments to improve and expand the collection and analysis of DNA evidence, including evidence in sexual assault kits.
49
2024-07-30
Public Law
2024-12-05T18:49:59Z
Debbie Smith Act of 2023
This act reauthorizes through FY2029 the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program. The program provides grants to state and local governments to improve and expand the collection and analysis of DNA evidence, including evidence in sexual assault kits.

Debbie Smith Act of 2023
- Short Title(s) from PCS (Placed on Senate Calendar) bill text
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Debbie Smith Act of 2023
2024-07-24T15:13:58Z
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Debbie Smith Act of 2023
2024-07-16T01:23:14Z
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Debbie Smith Act of 2023
2024-07-16T01:23:13Z
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Debbie Smith Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:42:12Z
Introduced in House
IH
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102

Debbie Smith Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:35:53Z
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House
Reported in House
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Debbie Smith Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:35:30Z
H
House
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EH
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6

To amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program, and for other purposes.
2024-03-18T20:21:09Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Enrolled Bill
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1105enr/xml/BILLS-118hr1105enr.xml
- Placed on Calendar Senate
2023-11-14T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1105pcs/xml/BILLS-118hr1105pcs.xml
- Engrossed in House
2023-11-13T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1105eh/xml/BILLS-118hr1105eh.xml
- Reported in House
2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1105rh/xml/BILLS-118hr1105rh.xml
- Introduced in House
2023-02-17T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1105ih/xml/BILLS-118hr1105ih.xml
- 2024-07-31T03:59:59Z
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