U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 8092
Right to Trial Act
To protect the constitutional right to trial and discourage imposition of extended sentences for defendants who elect to go to trial instead of accepting a plea offer, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Victoria SpartzR-IN-5
- Introduced
- June 15, 2022, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (12)
7 Republicans, 5 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Kelly ArmstrongR-ND-AL
- Karen BassD-CA-37
- H. Morgan GriffithR-VA-9
- Hakeem S. JeffriesD-NY-8
- Cathy McMorris RodgersR-WA-5
- Guy ReschenthalerR-PA-14
- David J. TroneD-MD-6
Signed on later
- Lisa Blunt RochesterD-DE-ALJuly 13, 2022
- Burgess OwensR-UT-4July 13, 2022
- Michael C. BurgessR-TX-26July 19, 2022
- Fred KellerR-PA-12August 19, 2022
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4September 20, 2022