H.R.2020: Treason and Passport Revocation Act of 2015

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Treason and Passport Revocation Act of 2015 Amends the federal criminal code to include an organization that the Department of State has designated as a foreign terrorist organization as an enemy of the United States for purposes of the crime of treason. Amends the Passport Act of 1926 to: (1) prohibit, with a discretionary exception for emergency or humanitarian reasons, the Department of State from issuing a passport or passport card to an...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.2020.

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
May 15, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
May 15, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
April 23, 2015
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
April 23, 2015
Referred to House Judiciary
April 23, 2015

Introduced in the House by Scott Peters (D-Calif.)

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