United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 5685 — Rewards for Justice Congressional Notification Act of 2014

Last action — Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

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Summary

Rewards for Justice Congressional Notification Act of 2014 - Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require congressional notification not less than 15 days after a reward is authorized under the the Department of State's rewards for justice program. Requires such notification to include information about the identity of the individual for whom the award is being made, the amount of the reward, the acts with respect to which the reward is being made, and how the reward is being publicized.

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Action History

  1. Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  2. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5685 do?
Rewards for Justice Congressional Notification Act of 2014 - Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require congressional notification not less than 15 days after a reward is authorized under the the Department of State's rewards for justice program. Requires such notification to include information about the identity of the individual for whom the award is being made, the amount of the reward, the acts with respect to which the reward is being made, and how the reward is being publicized.
Who sponsors HR 5685?
HR 5685 is sponsored by Michael McCaul (R).
What is the current status of HR 5685?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 5685?
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