Reps. Cleaver, Wagner and Assistant Speaker Clark Introduce Legislation to Reduce National Sexual Assault Kit Backlog
July 01, 2022
July 01, 2022
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release:
U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05) and Ann Wagner (MO-02), and Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-05), along with 28 cosponsors, introduced the bipartisan Backlog Justice Act of 2022, a bill to help sexual assault survivors obtain justice by reducing the national sexual assault kit (SAK) backlog and streamlining the DNA kit testing process. The Backlog Justice Act of 2022 woul . . .
U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05) and Ann Wagner (MO-02), and Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-05), along with 28 cosponsors, introduced the bipartisan Backlog Justice Act of 2022, a bill to help sexual assault survivors obtain justice by reducing the national sexual assault kit (SAK) backlog and streamlining the DNA kit testing process. The Backlog Justice Act of 2022 woul . . .