HR 7305 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Federal Emergency Judicial Tolling Act

Introduced Jun 24, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Matt Cartwright D-PA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 24, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 24, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Federal Emergency Judicial Tolling Act

This bill tolls (i.e., pauses) the statute of limitations for criminal and civil actions under federal law during the period of January 31, 2020, through December 31, 2020.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 24, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDJamie RaskinOriginalJun 24, 2020
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalJun 24, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 24, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Jun 24, 2020Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 24, 2020Introduced in House

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