Confidential Informant Accountability Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 3, 2017)
Confidential Informant Accountability Act of 2017
This bill directs the Department of Justice, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of the Treasury to report to Congress on: (1) serious crimes committed by informants maintained by their law enforcement agencies, (2) amounts paid to the informants, and (3) amounts received through information from or cooperation by the informants.
The bill defines the term "serious crime."
What just happenedApr 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 3, 2017
- Apr 24, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Apr 3, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 3, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 3, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House