A bill to require the Secretary of State to offer rewards totaling up to $5,000,000 for information on the kidnapping and murder of Naftali Fraenkel, a dual United States-Israeli citizen, that began on June 12, 2014.

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Congressional Summary of S 2577

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Secretary of State, in accordance with the Rewards for Justice program authorized under the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, to offer a reward of up to $5 million to any individual who furnishes information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual for committing, conspiring or attempting to commit, or aiding or abetting in the commission of, the kidnapping and murder of Naftali Fraenkel.

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Current Status of Bill S 2577

Bill S 2577 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 9, 2014. Bill S 2577 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the Senate on July 9, 2014. Bill S 2577's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of July 30, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2577

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2577

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Arab-Israeli relations

- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

- Criminal justice information and records

- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

- Israel

- Middle East

- Violent crime

- West Bank

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2577

A bill to require the Secretary of State to offer rewards totaling up to $5,000,000 for information on the kidnapping and murder of Naftali Fraenkel, a dual United States-Israeli citizen, that began on June 12, 2014.