HR 8940

Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA-7]
Cosponsors: 26
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Introduced: 2026-05-20
Latest action: 2026-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee referrals

Judiciary Committee: House · Referred To · 2026-05-20

Recent actions

2026-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-20: Introduced in House
2026-05-20: Introduced in House