HR 5540 119th Congress
Justice for Exonerees Act
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
![Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]](https://bioguide.congress.gov/bioguide/photo/W/W000187.jpg)
Summary
Justice for Exonerees Act
This bill increases the maximum amount of damages that an individual who was unjustly convicted and incarcerated may be awarded and requires that this amount be adjusted annually for inflation.
Actions
2025-09-19T00:00:00
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-09-19T00:00:00
Introduced in House
2025-09-19T00:00:00
Introduced in House
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