HR 3623 · 101th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

International Parental Child Abduction Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-11-08· Sponsored by Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.(1989-11-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] International Parental Child Abduction Act of 1989 - Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for taking or retaining a child outside the United States with intent to defeat the lawful custody of such child by a lawful custodian in the United States.…

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Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17]PA
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9]WI
Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16]IL
Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3]NM
Resident Commissioner Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]TX
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-22]NY
Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8]OH
Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5]MI
Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11]NJ
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]NC
Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10]MI