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S.2132: Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced July 16, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 21, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Oct. 21, 2019
- Introduced in Senate - July 16, 2019
Bill Summary
Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act of 2019 This bill expands federal court jurisdiction over the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in civil claims by Americans injured or killed by international acts of terrorism that were sponsored by the PA or the PLO.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 21, 2019 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.
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| Oct. 21, 2019 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report.
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| Oct. 17, 2019 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| July 16, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 16, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford (R-Okla.) |