United States · Bill · S
S. 2776 (116th)
Global Hostage Act of 2019
Introduced
5 November 2019
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Global Hostage Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on foreign individuals or entities that knowingly participate in or are complicit in politically motivated harassment, abuse, arrest or imprisonment of a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. The sanctions also apply to those that materially assist or support such actions and those that provide significant support to an individual or entity sanctioned under this bill.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 November 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 November 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 November 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2776
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/2776