United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 751 (114th)
Bringing Terrorists to Justice Act
Introduced
5 February 2015
Last action
11 March 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Sponsors
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Paul Cook, Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1], Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1], Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5], Rep. Guinta, Frank C. [R-NH-1], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Bringing Terrorists to Justice Act Directs the Department of State, in accordance with the Rewards for Justice program authorized under the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, to offer a reward to any individual who furnishes information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual for committing, conspiring or attempting to commit, or aiding or abetting in the commission of the kidnapping and murder of James Foley, Peter Kassig, or Steven Sotloff or the kidnapping and murder of any other U.S. citizen by a foreign terrorist organization. Limits to $5 million the total amount of rewards offered in connection with the kidnapping and murder of any one such individual. Prohibits such Department from offering a reward under this Act in connection with the kidnapping and murder of any U.S. citizen determined to have been affiliated with or supportive of a foreign terrorist organization.
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Timeline
5 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 February 2015 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Sponsor
- Paul Cook · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guinta, Frank C. [R-NH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/751
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/751
- us · 114-hr-751 · source updated 6 December 2025