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H.R.5120: Political CRIMES Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action Aug. 27, 2021
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- Introduced in House - Aug. 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Political Corruption Review of Infractions for Misconduct by Executive Servants Act or the Political CRIMES Act This bill addresses unlawful political activity by specified federal officials and revises the penalties for unlawful political activity by executive branch employees. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to conduct a preliminary investigation when it receives information sufficient to constitute grounds to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Aug. 27, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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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Aug. 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.) |