House Bill 5116
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Stopping Foreign Businesses Sanctuary Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 27, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5116
Congress
115
Policy Area
Law
Law
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Stopping Foreign Businesses Sanctuary Act of 2018
This bill authorizes federal and state courts to exercise jurisdiction over certain foreign entities that conduct commercial activities in the United States.
February 27, 2018
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02/27/2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
02/27/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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