House Bill 4802
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards under the Department of State’s rewards program relating to information regarding individuals or entities engaged in activities in contravention of United States or United Nations sanctions, and for other purposes.
Active
Passed House on Nov 18, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4802
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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checkPassed on November 18, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5921-5922)
Summary
This bill expands the Department of State's rewards program to allow rewards for providing information that leads to the identification or location of an entity or individual that knowingly violates U.S. or United Nations sanctions.
November 30, 2020
November 18, 2020
October 23, 2019
11/30/2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
11/18/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/18/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5921-5922)
11/18/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5921-5922)
11/18/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4802.
11/18/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5921-5922)
11/18/2020
Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
10/30/2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
10/30/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/23/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10/23/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:19 PM