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H.R.1464: Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 1, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 28, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 1, 2021
Bill Summary
Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act This bill imposes visa-blocking sanctions on specified foreign persons determined to have played a role in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, and it requires the Department of State to report on incidents of arbitrary detention, violence, and state-sanctioned harassment by Saudi Arabia against U.S. citizens and their family members. The bill also requires the State Department to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 28, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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March 25, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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March 25, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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March 1, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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March 1, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Malinowski (D-N.J.) |