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HR1621: Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021 (117th Congress)
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HR1621: Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

This page covers HR1621 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR1621 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2022-03-28: Passed
Latest action 2022-03-29: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 315.
Policy area Crime and Law Enforcement
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021 This bill limits the consideration of acquitted conduct (e.g., conduct underlying criminal charges for which an individual was found not guilty) by a federal court at sentencing.

Subjects: Criminal procedure and sentencing, State and local courts


Roll-call votes on HR1621 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2022-03-28 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 280 10 5 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR1621 in the 117th Congress?

HR1621 (Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2021) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9].

What is the latest action on HR1621?

On 2022-03-29: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 315.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR1621?

1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-03-28, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.