Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2022
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This bill establishes a framework for immediate family members of a victim of murder under federal law to request a review of the victim's case file if the murder was committed more than three years prior, the murder was investigated by a federal law enforcement entity, all probative investigative leads have been exhausted, and no likely perpetrator has been identified.
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John Cornyn
RepublicanU.S. Senator · TX
Bipartisan — 8 cosponsors (4 D, 4 R)
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