Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act has not moved since its introduction on May 20, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedMay 20, 2026
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What it changes · CRS summary
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 6 of 577 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 94 words
- Latest action
- May 20, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2417-2418; text: CR S2418)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 8940 Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]