Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2018

Bill Number

HR 5341

Introduced

Mar 20, 2018

Latest Action

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

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Topics

Assault and harassment offenses Crime and Law Enforcement Crimes against women Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Evidence and witnesses Genetics Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Medical tests and diagnostic methods Sex offenses Violent crime

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Summary

Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2018

This bill amends the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 and the DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2004 to reauthorize through FY2024:

grants under the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program;
grants to provide DNA training and education for law enforcement personnel, corrections personnel, and court officers; and
grants under the Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Program.

Actions

Apr 30, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Mar 20, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 20, 2018

Introduced in House

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