S 5340 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

Countering Wrongful Detention Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-11-18· Sponsored by Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2024-11-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5340 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5340 To provide the United States Government with additional tools to deter state and non-state actors from wrongfully detaining United States nationals for political leverage, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 18, 2024 Mr. Coons (for himself and Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide the United States Government with additional tools to deter state and non-state actors from wrongfully detaining United States nationals for political leverage, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Countering Wrongful Detention Act of 2024''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for …

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