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H.R. 4657 (114th)

Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 March 2016

Last action

1 April 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsors

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22], Rep. Guinta, Frank C. [R-NH-1], David Trott, Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

10 January 2026

Defence

Summary

Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow the United States to prosecute certain U.S. employees who engage in conduct in Canada that would constitute a federal criminal offense if the conduct had occurred in the United States. This bill applies to employees, contractors, and grantees of a U.S. department or agency other than the Department of Defense who are stationed in Canada pursuant to a border security initiative.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 March 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 April 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

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