Senate Bill 2347 - Foreign Extortion Prevention Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-07-18

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Alternative Names

Foreign Extortion Prevention Act

Foreign Extortion Prevention Act

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a foreign official from demanding a bribe, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Foreign Extortion Prevention Act

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

Policy Areas

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024Foreign Extortion Prevention Act

Foreign Extortion Prevention Act

3/13/2024, 3:53 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
118

Number
S - 2347

Introduced on
2023-07-18

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/18/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a foreign official from demanding a bribe, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action7/18/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.