War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act

Summary

War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act This bill amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize the Department of State to offer awards under its war crimes rewards program for the arrest or conviction in any country of a foreign national accused of a war crime, a crime against humanity, or genocide as such crime is defined under: (1) U.S. law, or (2) the statutes of such country or an international criminal tribunal. (Currently, the reference to such crime is as defined only by an international criminal tribunal.)

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Timeline

1. 27 September 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 September 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 September 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 December 2017

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

5. 14 December 2017

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 5 February 2018

   Floor

   At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Royce (CA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

   Source: Floor

7. 5 February 2018

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3851.

   Source: Floor

8. 5 February 2018

   Floor

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H760-761)

   Source: Floor

9. 5 February 2018

   Floor

   Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

   Source: Floor

10. 7 February 2018

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

11. 7 February 2018

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 61). (text: CR 2/5/2018 H760)

    Source: Floor

12. 7 February 2018

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 61).(text: CR 2/5/2018 H760)

    Source: Floor

13. 7 February 2018

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H965-966)

    Source: Floor

14. 8 February 2018

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

Versions

• Referred in Senate · 8 February 2018 · Download file
• Engrossed in House · 7 February 2018 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 27 September 2017 · Download file

Documents

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 8 February 2018

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
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