HR 9691 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Justice For Journalists Act

Introduced 2022-12-23· Sponsored by Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]· House

Bill Progress

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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 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.(2022-12-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Justice For Journalists Act This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct a criminal investigation of each nonnatural death of a U.S. journalist in a foreign country.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS