116-hr-8133116th Congress

Protecting Access to Justice for Survivors Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

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Summary

Protecting Access to Justice for Survivors Act of 2020 This bill authorizes a recipient of certain Department of Justice (DOJ) grants to use grant funds for legal representation in post-conviction relief proceedings. DOJ may not prohibit a recipient from using the grant for this purpose.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

PA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 8/28/2020

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