HR 8940
119th Congress
House
To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 20, 2026
Introduced by:
Pressley, Ayanna
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Became law
May 20, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.