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H.R. 4536 (105th)

To establish a National Commission on Terrorism.

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Introduced

9 September 1998

Last action

9 September 1998 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Judiciary

Sponsors

Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2]

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Summary

Establishes the National Commission on Terrorism to review and report to the President and Congress on counter-terrorism policies regarding the prevention and punishment of international acts of terrorism directed at the United States. Directs the Commission to: (1) review the laws, regulations, policies, directives, and practices relating to counterterrorism (laws) in the prevention and punishment of international terrorism directed towards the United States; (2) assess the extent to which such laws have been effective in preventing or punishing such terrorism; and (3) recommend changes to counterterrorism policy. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7434, E1653)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 September 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 September 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 September 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to House International Relations

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 September 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

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