3.0.0 499 2025-12-05T08:46:29Z 2025-12-05T08:46:29Z Senate S S 2023-02-16 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/499 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Discharged From 2023-11-02T20:08:20Z Referred To 2023-02-16T19:33:16Z 118 1105 HR 2024-07-30 Became Public Law No: 118-72. Identical bill CRS 2023-11-06 18:01:11 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2023-11-06 17:57:05 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2023-11-06 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2023-11-02 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. Floor 2023-11-02 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2023-11-02 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. Floor 2023-11-02 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2023-11-02 Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2023-02-16 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2023-02-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2023-02-16 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2023-02-16 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2023-02-16 True C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2023-02-16 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2023-02-16 True K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA 2023-02-16 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2023-02-16 True G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Chuck Grassley R IA 2023-02-16 True C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2023-02-16 True E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2023-02-16 True S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2023-02-16 True B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN 2023-02-16 True C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2023-02-16 True C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2023-02-16 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2023-02-16 True W000790 Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] Raphael Warnock D GA 2023-11-02 False Crime and Law Enforcement Assault and harassment offenses 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Crimes against women 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Criminal justice information and records 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Evidence and witnesses 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Genetics 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Law enforcement administration and funding 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Medical tests and diagnostic methods 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Sex offenses 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Violent crime 2023-06-16T19:30:33Z Crime and Law Enforcement 2023-03-16T19:30:20Z

00 2023-02-16 Introduced in Senate 2023-06-13T15:00:14Z <p><b>Debbie Smith Act of 2023</b></p> <p>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.</p>

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