HR 1621 United States House · 117th Congress

Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021

Summary

Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021 This bill limits the consideration of acquitted conduct (e.g., conduct underlying criminal charges for which an individual was found not guilty) by a federal court at sentencing.

Issues: ✓ Criminal Justice

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2022

House Passage

Mar 2022

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Mar 8, 2021 Last action Mar 29, 2022

Floor votes · House Mar 28, 2022

How they voted

405–12

Passed · 14 other

Total votes 431

Mar 28, 2022

D Democratic221

214 Yea 7

96% Yea

R Republican210

191 Yea 12 Nay 7

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 28, 2022

Introduced

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 12 (Roll no. 83). (text: CR H3880)

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Mar 28, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 12 (Roll no. 83).(text: CR H3880)

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Mar 28, 2022

Introduced

Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

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Mar 28, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-279.

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Nov 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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Nov 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Discharged.

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May 18, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

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Mar 8, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Mar 8, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

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1 primary · 4 co-sponsors