House Bill 5256
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To direct the Attorney General to acquire data, for each calendar year, about sexual offenses, including rape, that occur aboard any mode of transportation over which the Federal Government exercises jurisdiction.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 13, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5256
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill directs the Department of Justice to acquire data about sexual offenses that occur aboard any mode of transportation over which the federal government exercises jurisdiction.
March 13, 2018
04/30/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
03/13/2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/13/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:17 PM