S 5085 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

Justice for Trooper Werner Foerster Act

Introduced 2024-09-18· Sponsored by Sen. Helmy, George S. [D-NJ]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2024-09-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5085 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5085 To condemn convicted felon, Joanne Chesimard, who is also known as Assata Shakur, and those celebrating her violent actions against New Jersey law enforcement members, to call for her immediate extradition or return to the United States from Cuba, where Ms. Chesimard is receiving safe haven to the United States to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States, and to officially honor and commemorate the New Jersey law enforcement members killed and affected by her violent acts. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 18, 2024 Mr. Helmy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To condemn convicted felon, Joanne Chesimard, who is also known as Assata Shakur, and those celebrating her violent actions against New Jersey law enforcement members, to call for her immediate …

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