ESCAPE of Saudi Nationals Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 25, 2019)
Examining Saudi Consular Activities Promoting Extraction Act or the ESCAPE of Saudi Nationals Act
This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on instances where Saudi Arabian diplomats or affiliated individuals may have helped Saudi nationals leave the United States to escape criminal prosecution.
The bill also prohibits a foreign country's diplomatic mission from owning real property in the United States if the State Department determines that such mission helped one of its nationals leave the United States to evade prosecution for a crime.
What just happenedJan 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 25, 2019
- Jan 25, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - Jan 25, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate