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H.R. 3741 · 116th Congress

National Center for the Right to Counsel Act

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 116th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

No cosponsors.

This bill establishes the National Center for the Right to Counsel. The purpose of the center is to provide support for the following:

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 12, 2019

National Center for the Right to Counsel Act

This bill establishes the National Center for the Right to Counsel. The purpose of the center is to provide support for the following:

  • public defense systems, and
  • training programs to improve the delivery of legal services to indigent defendants.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: National Center for the Right to Counsel Act

Latest action (Aug 6, 2019): Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 12, 2019

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.