---
title: 'Press Release for Senator Russ Feingold’s Introduction of Senate’s First Death Penalty Moratorium Bill'
description: 'April 26, 2000 Link to Web Archive'
canonical: 'https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/press-release-for-senator-russ-feingolds-introduction-of-senates-first-death-penalty-moratorium-bill'
section: stories
date: '2000-04-26T00:00:00-04:00'
updated: '2025-03-14T14:57:32-04:00'
source: 'Death Penalty Information Center'
---

April 26, 2000

[Link to Web Archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20010716064349/http://feingold.senate.gov/~feingold/releases/00/04/2000426A53.html)