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2
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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.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-02-04
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-02-04
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
2021-02-04T15:00:54Z
Referred to
House
Judiciary Committee
2021-04-23T18:38:38Z
Referred to
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
hsju01
hsju00
Standing
2021-02-04T15:00:49Z
Referred to
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
hsfa00
Standing
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-02-04
MA
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-02-04
CA
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2021-02-04
CA
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-02-04
CA
B001286
17
Cheri
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Bustos
D
2021-02-04
IL
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-02-04
CO
T000472
41
Mark
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Takano
D
2021-02-04
CA
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-02-04
TN
S001165
8
Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-02-04
NJ
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Deutch
E.
D
2021-02-04
FL
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2021-02-04
IL
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-02-04
DC
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2021-02-04
CA
D000627
10
Val
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
Demings
Butler
D
2021-02-04
FL
H000324
20
ALCEE
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
HASTINGS
L.
D
2021-02-04
FL
M001196
6
Seth
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-02-04
MA
W000826
7
Susan
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
Wild
D
2021-02-23
PA
C001055
1
Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Case
D
2021-02-23
HI
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2021-02-04
2021-04-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
House
International Affairs
2021-02-04
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
CRS
Related bill
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
S
S001150
28
ADAM
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
N
SCHIFF
B.
D
CA
Assault and harassment offenses Books and print media Congressional oversight Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Foreign property Government information and archives Human rights Immigration status and procedures Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media News media and reporting Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Sanctions Violent crime Visas and passports War and emergency powers
2021-02-04
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill establishes measures to protect the human rights of journalists.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill (1) expands the scope of required reports related to violations of the human rights of journalists, (2) requires the President to impose certain property- and visa-blocking sanctions on persons responsible for gross violations of the human rights of journalists, and (3) prohibits certain foreign assistance to a governmental entity of a country if an official acting under authority of the entity has committed a gross violation of human rights against a journalist.</p>
2021-03-09T23:32:18Z
00
2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr839ih/xml/BILLS-117hr839ih.xml
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To protect journalists and other members of the press from gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-01-11T13:46:53Z
2023-01-11T13:46:53Z
3.0.0
2021-02-04
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
CRS
Related bill
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
S
2021-04-23
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
hsju01
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committee
H11100
2021-02-04
Judiciary Committee
hsju00
2
House floor actions
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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-02-04
Foreign Affairs Committee
hsfa00
2
House floor actions
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.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-02-04
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-02-04
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
S001150
28
ADAM
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
N
SCHIFF
B.
D
CA
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-02-04
MA
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-02-04
CA
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2021-02-04
CA
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-02-04
CA
B001286
17
Cheri
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Bustos
D
2021-02-04
IL
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-02-04
CO
T000472
41
Mark
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Takano
D
2021-02-04
CA
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-02-04
TN
S001165
8
Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-02-04
NJ
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Deutch
E.
D
2021-02-04
FL
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2021-02-04
IL
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-02-04
DC
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2021-02-04
CA
D000627
10
Val
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
Demings
Butler
D
2021-02-04
FL
H000324
20
ALCEE
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
HASTINGS
L.
D
2021-02-04
FL
M001196
6
Seth
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-02-04
MA
W000826
7
Susan
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
Wild
D
2021-02-23
PA
C001055
1
Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Case
D
2021-02-23
HI
Assault and harassment offenses Books and print media Congressional oversight Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Foreign property Government information and archives Human rights Immigration status and procedures Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media News media and reporting Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Sanctions Violent crime Visas and passports War and emergency powers
2021-02-04
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill establishes measures to protect the human rights of journalists.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill (1) expands the scope of required reports related to violations of the human rights of journalists, (2) requires the President to impose certain property- and visa-blocking sanctions on persons responsible for gross violations of the human rights of journalists, and (3) prohibits certain foreign assistance to a governmental entity of a country if an official acting under authority of the entity has committed a gross violation of human rights against a journalist.</p>
2021-03-09T23:32:18Z
00
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To protect journalists and other members of the press from gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-04-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.