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H.R. 1744

Walter Patterson and Werner Foerster Justice and Extradition Act

Walter Patterson and Werner Foerster Justice and Extradition Act

This bill directs the President to report annually to Congress regarding: (1) the number of fugitives and others residing in other countries for whom the United States is seeking extradition or rendition, together with a list of those countries; (2) U.S. diplomatic and other efforts to secure such fugitives' return; (3) the average length of time these cases have been outstanding; (4) the number of satisfactorily resolved cases; (5) factors that have been barriers to case resolution; and (6) information on the number of U.S. citizens whose extradition has been sought by other countries during the past five years, a list of those countries seeking extradition, and the outcomes of those requests.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4](R-NJ)Sponsor
16 cosponsors7 D9 R
16cosponsors1committees3actions5subjects
  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Walter Patterson and Werner Foerster Justice and Extradition Act — Informed