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U.GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
118TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-256
RAPE KIT BACKLOG PROGRESS ACT OF 2023
OCTOBER 26, 2023.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. JORDAN, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
ADDITIONAL VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 5721]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 5721) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to require certain reporting on sexual assault kit test-
ing, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an
amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Summary ............................................................................................ 3
Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................. 3
Hearings ................................................................................................................... 5
Committee Consideration ........................................................................................ 5
Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 5
Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 7
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ..................................................... 7
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 7
Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ........................................................... 7
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 7
Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 7
Advisory on Earmarks ............................................................................................ 8
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 8
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 8
Applicability to Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 8
Section-by-Section Analysis ................................................................................... 8
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 9
Additional Views ...................................................................................................... 13
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