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S. 2778

A bill to require the Secretary of State to offer rewards totaling up to $10,000,000 for information on the kidnapping and murder of James Foley and Steven Sotloff.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Secretary of State, in accordance with the Rewards for Justice program authorized under the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, to offer a reward to any individual who furnishes information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual for committing, conspiring or attempting to commit, or aiding or abetting in the commission of the kidnapping and murder of James Foley or Steven Sotloff.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
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  • Referred in HouseSep 19, 2014
  • Engrossed in SenateSep 18, 2014
  • Reported to SenateSep 18, 2014
  • Introduced in SenateSep 8, 2014
  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

  2. FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  3. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5876; text as passed Senate: CR S5876)

  5. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5876; text as passed Senate: CR S5876)

  6. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 574.

  7. Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.

  8. Committee14000

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.

  9. Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  10. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  11. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Sep 18, 201482

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Secretary of State, in accordance with the Rewards for Justice program authorized under the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, to offer a reward to any individual who furnishes information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual for committing, conspiring or attempting to commit, or aiding or abetting in the commission of the kidnapping and murder of James Foley or Steven Sotloff.

Sep 8, 2014

Directs the Secretary of State, in accordance with the Rewards for Justice program authorized under the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, to offer a reward to any individual who furnishes information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual for committing, conspiring or attempting to commit, or aiding or abetting in the commission of the kidnapping and murder of James Foley or Steven Sotloff.

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