[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4633 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4633
To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of
Federal law, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 13, 2023
Ms. Pressley (for herself, Ms. Balint, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Blumenauer,
Ms. Brownley, Ms. Bush, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mrs.
Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Connolly,
Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. DeGette, Mr.
DeSaulnier, Mr. Evans, Mr. Frost, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Mr.
Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Himes, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jayapal,
Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Lee of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Lieu, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Meng, Mr.
Mullin, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Ms. Pingree, Mr.
Pocan, Ms. Porter, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Scott of Virginia,
Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Tlaib,
Mr. Tonko, Mr. Trone, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Wild, Ms.
Williams of Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. McGarvey, and Mr.
Pallone) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of
Federal law, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Death Penalty Prohibition
Act''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON IMPOSITION OF DEATH SENTENCE.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no
person may be sentenced to death or put to death on or after the date
of enactment of this Act for any violation of Federal law.
(b) Persons Sentenced Before Date of Enactment.--Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, any person sentenced to death before the
date of enactment of this Act for any violation of Federal law shall be
resentenced.
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