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S.1377: CEJA
About This Bill
- Introduced May 19, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act of 2015 or the CEJA Amends the federal criminal code to grant jurisdiction over and impose penalties on federal contractors and employees who commit certain crimes outside of the United States while employed by or accompanying any agency of the United States other than the Department of Defense or while so employed and stationed or deployed in a country outside of the United States pursuant to a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3067-3068; text of measure as introduced: CR S3068-3070)
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| May 19, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |