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S.158: CROOK Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 2, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2021
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 2, 2021
Bill Summary
Countering Russian and Other Overseas Kleptocracy Act or the CROOK Act This bill requires various actions designed to combat public corruption in foreign countries. The bill establishes within the Department of the Treasury the Anti-Corruption Action Fund to help foreign states fight public corruption and develop rule-of-law-based governance structures. For certain fines and penalties imposed under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 2, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Feb. 2, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |