Jane's Law

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Bill Number

HR 229

Introduced

Jan 4, 2005

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Alimony Collection of accounts Crime and Law Enforcement Evidence (Law) Families Fines (Penalties) Law Married people Recidivists

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Summary

Jane's Law - Amends Federal criminal law to provide penalties for failure to pay certain obligations to spouses and ex-spouses that are similar to the penalties imposed for failure to pay child support obligations.

Actions

Mar 2, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 4, 2005

Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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