HR 5573 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Britanny Clardy Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls Act

Latest action · Sep 19, 2023 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. IntroducedSep 19, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 82

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 19, 2023 to Oct 24, 2023; 60 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-TXAl GreenOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MNAngie CraigOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MOCori BushOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-GADavid ScottOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MIDebbie DingellOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-ILDelia C. RamirezOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalSep 19, 2023
D-PADwight EvansOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MDGlenn IveyOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CTJahana HayesOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NYJamaal BowmanOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-TXJasmine CrockettOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-VAJennifer L. McClellanOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-COJoe NeguseOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-ILJonathan L. JacksonOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CAJuan VargasOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-FLKathy CastorOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CAKevin MullinOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MDKweisi MfumeOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-DELisa Blunt RochesterOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-WAMarilyn StricklandOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-FLMaxwell FrostOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-GANikema WilliamsOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MIRashida TlaibOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NYRitchie TorresOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CASara JacobsOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-FLSheila Cherfilus-McCormickOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-OHShontel M. BrownOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-MAStephen F. LynchOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NVSteven HorsfordOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CASydney Kamlager-DoveOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-CATed LieuOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-ALTerri A. SewellOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-LATroy A. CarterOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NCValerie P. FousheeOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-TXVeronica EscobarOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalSep 19, 2023
D-TXColin Z. AllredSep 20, 2023
D-ILDanny K. DavisSep 20, 2023
D-MNDean PhillipsSep 20, 2023
D-NCDonald G. DavisSep 20, 2023
D-OHEmilia Strong SykesSep 20, 2023
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonSep 20, 2023
D-TXGreg CasarSep 20, 2023
D-ILLauren UnderwoodSep 20, 2023
D-GALucy McBathSep 20, 2023
D-ILMike QuigleySep 20, 2023
D-PASummer L. LeeSep 20, 2023
D-CAKatie PorterSep 21, 2023
D-CALinda T. SánchezSep 21, 2023
D-PAMadeleine DeanSep 21, 2023
D-KYMorgan McGarveySep 21, 2023
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaSep 21, 2023
D-TNSteve CohenSep 21, 2023
D-NMMelanie A. StansburyOct 3, 2023
D-WAPramila JayapalOct 3, 2023
D-COYadira CaraveoOct 3, 2023
D-NHAnn M. KusterOct 24, 2023
D-CAJudy ChuOct 24, 2023

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Sep 19, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 19, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Sep 19, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Judiciary

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 151, September 19, 2023, page H4409.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 6828Brittany Clardy Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls ActRelated billDec 14, 2023

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To establish within the Department of Justice an Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Britanny Clardy Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 19, 2023Introduced in House

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