S 1839 · 110th Congress · International Affairs

A bill to require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the Government of Libya.

Introduced 2007-07-19· Sponsored by Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2007-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of State to report to the appropriate congressional committees every 180 days respecting unresolved claims by U.S. nationals against the government of Libya for personal injury or death caused by acts of torture, extrajudicial killing, aircraft sabotage, hostage taking, or aiding such acts by Libyan agents. Requires: (1) such reports to include information on the status of negotiations between the government of Libya and U.S. claimants and a description of U.S. government actions to encourage Libya's resolution of such claims; and (2) such reports' filing until December 31, 2009, or until the Secretary certifies that all claims have been resolved.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 1839, A bill to require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the government of Libya

Sep 19, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on September 11, 2007</p>

Full CBO report ↗

S. 1839, A bill to require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the government of Libya

Sep 19, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on September 11, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats