# 118-hr-1124: Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2023

118-hr-1124, Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY); status Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-1124
- Congress: 118
- Title: Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2023-02-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (28)

- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D-TX), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2023-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2023-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] (D-VT), 2024-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2024-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2024-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2024-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
- 118-hr-6031: Safe Schools Improvement Act
- 118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
- 118-hr-5041: Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023
- 118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-1124 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1124)

## Related
- [118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4583)
- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
- [118-hr-6031: Safe Schools Improvement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6031)
- [118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-14)
- [118-hr-5041: Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5041)
- [118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-11)
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