117-hr-4019117th Congress

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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Bill Overview

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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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