HR 3851 · 115th Congress · International Affairs

War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act

Introduced 2017-09-27· Sponsored by Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2018-02-08)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2018-02-07
Roll #61
Yea 407Nay 0
Democrats
183 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
224 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2018-02-07
Roll #61
Yea 407Nay 0
Democrats
183 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
224 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act This bill amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize the Department of State to offer awards under its war crimes rewards program for the arrest or conviction in any country of a foreign national accused of a war crime, a crime against humanity, or genocide as such crime is defined under: (1) U.S. law, or (2) the statutes of such country or an international criminal tribunal. (Currently, the reference to such crime is as defined only by an international criminal tribunal.)…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3851, War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act

Jan 26, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 14, 2017

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Cosponsors (7)

3 Democrats4 Republicans