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114-hr-4346114th Congress

Justice for Victims of Sexual Assault Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

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Summary

Justice for Victims of Sexual Assault Act of 2016 This bill requires a state that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to certify within one year that its state laws do not impose a time limit (e.g., statute of limitation) on the criminal prosecution of certain sexual assault offenses. The Department of Justice must reduce by 20% the JAG allocation of a state that fails to submit this certification.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

PA • D

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