119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 8940 — Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act

“To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.”

Introduced May 20, 2026

Last action May 20, 2026

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May 20, 2026

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Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

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May 20, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

May 20, 2026

Introduced in House