Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 1, 2016)
Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016
This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow the United States to prosecute certain U.S. employees who engage in conduct in Canada that would constitute a federal criminal offense if the conduct had occurred in the United States. This bill applies to employees, contractors, and grantees of a U.S. department or agency other than the Department of Defense who are stationed in Canada pursuant to a border security initiative.
What just happenedApr 1, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 1, 2016
- Apr 1, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Mar 1, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 1, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 1, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House