Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jun 30, 2021
Step 2
Referred
Jun 30, 2021
Foreign Affairs · Foreign Relations
Step 3
Committee
Jul 29, 2021
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Dec 15, 2022
Passed Senate
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Dec 27, 2022
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill expands the Department of State's rewards program to authorize rewards for providing information leading to the arrest, conviction, or transfer of a foreign national accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide as such crimes are defined under the law of an international criminal tribunal, the applicable country, or the United States. Currently, rewards are authorized for information leading to the arrest, conviction, or transfer of a foreign national accused of such crimes only as defined under the statutes of the relevant tribunal.
Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 20 actions
Dec 27, 2022
Signed by President.
Dec 27, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-273.
Dec 23, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec 16, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 15, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 14, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.
Jun 14, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.
Jun 9, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 29, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 28, 2021
Ms. Wild moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 28, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sep 28, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4250.
Sep 28, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 28, 2021
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 28, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 9 (Roll no. 299).ROLL CALLpass
Sep 28, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 29, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 29, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.