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HR3359: Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2021 (117th Congress)
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HR3359: Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act of 2021

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]

This page covers HR3359 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR3359 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2022-03-29: Passed
Latest action 2022-08-03: Became Public Law No: 117-164.
Policy area Crime and Law Enforcement
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act of 2021 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.

Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Administrative remedies, Congressional oversight, Crime victims, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Criminal justice information and records, Employment and training programs, Evidence and witnesses, Family relationships, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management


Roll-call votes on HR3359 (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
2022-03-29 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 281 12 2 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR3359 in the 117th Congress?

HR3359 (Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act of 2021) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15].

What is the latest action on HR3359?

On 2022-08-03: Became Public Law No: 117-164.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR3359?

1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-03-29, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.