H.R.2811: Foreign Agents Registration Modernization and Enforcement Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 7, 2017
  • Latest Major Action July 12, 2017

Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Foreign Agents Registration Modernization and Enforcement Act This bill amends the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (FARA) to provide that whenever the Department of Justice (DOJ) has reason to believe that a person or enterprise may be in possession or control of documentary material relevant to an investigation under FARA, the DOJ, before initiating a civil or criminal proceeding with respect to the production of such material, may...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.2811.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
July 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
June 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
June 7, 2017

Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

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