HR8481-119

Reported

Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Apr 23, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HC5DCD41544C149A3B40CED612CC77C52: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026.
  • Section HA726E0DE2B0D468CA6329E8893F466C0: 2. Natural lifetime injunctions Chapter 238 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 3773.Natural lifetime injunctions...
  • Section HC11A806964344DE4AB4735A2B221647F: 3773. Natural lifetime injunctions In the case of any defendant convicted of a covered offense, the court shall, on motion of the Government or a victim,...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice

Primary Purpose

This bill, Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies: ,
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 3, 2026

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: …

Jun 3, 2026

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Apr 23, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 23, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Apr 23, 2026

Mr. Hamadeh of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Biggs of Arizona, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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