Legislative History of the Crime Victims' Rights Amendment and Subsequent Statute

The passage details the procedural timeline of a proposed constitutional amendment and the eventual passage of the Crime Victims' Rights Act. It contains no allegations of misconduct, financial flows, Senators Jon Kyl and Dianne Feinstein re‑introduced a victims' rights amendment in 2002. President George W. Bush publicly supported the amendment in April 2002. The amendment failed to secure the re