Justice for Exonerees Act
Sponsored By: Representative Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
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Summary
Justice for Exonerees Act This bill increases the maximum amount of damages that an individual who was unjustly convicted and incarcerated may be awarded and requires that this amount be adjusted annually for inflation.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
CA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
NC • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
GA • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]
IN • D
Sponsored 6/17/2021
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 6/22/2021
Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/22/2021
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 6/28/2021
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/19/2021
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
PA • D
Sponsored 8/23/2021
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
NY • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Roll Call Votes
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