Act for Rewards for Information Concerning Terrorist Acts

Summary

Act for Rewards for Information Concerning Terrorist Acts - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide a reward not to exceed $500,000 to any individual who furnishes information regarding an act of terrorism directed against a U.S. person or U.S. property. Authorizes the Attorney General or the Secretary of State to determine whether an individual is entitled to a reward and the amount to be paid. Provides that a reward of $100,000 or more may not be made without the approval of the President. Allows for the protection of the identity of the recipient of a reward if it is determined that such measures are necessary. Authorizes appropriations. Makes Federal, State and local officers and employees ineligible for such payment.

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Timeline

1. 8 May 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 May 1984

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

   Source: Committee

5. 7 June 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 13 June 1984

   Committee

   Committee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 19 June 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 22 June 1984

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

   Source: Committee

9. 26 September 1984

   Reported

   Clean Bill H.R.6311 Reported in Lieu.

   Source: Committee

10. 26 September 1984

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

11. 26 September 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

12. 26 September 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 May 1984

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsfa00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← 1984 Act to Combat International Terrorism
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