United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4227 (110th)
To amend title 18, United States Code, to modify an exception to certain prohibitions.
Introduced
15 November 2007
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) exempt officers, agents, or employees of a foreign government, or contractors of such a government, from the prohibition against the manufacture, distribution, and possession of wiretap devices (subject to U.S. export control laws); and (2) permit the advertisement for sale of such devices to a foreign government authorized to use them.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 November 2007
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Introduced in House · EN · 15 November 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 November 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/4227
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/4227