S 326 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

A bill to amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to apply to prosecutions of child abuse cases in courts-martial an extended statute of limitations applicable to prosecutions of child abuse cases in United States District Courts, and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 6, 2003 Originated Senate Sponsor Bill Nelson D-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 6, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2053)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2003
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Uniform Code of Military Justice to apply to court-martial prosecutions of child abuse cases the extended Federal statute of limitations applicable to child abuse cases in U.S. district courts (allows such prosecutions until the child reaches the age of 25).

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 6, 2003Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 6, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2053)
  3. Feb 6, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2053)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

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