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HR 5565 102th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal procedure Extradition International law Kidnapping Prosecution Treaties

International Kidnapping and Extradition Treaty Enforcement Act of 1992

Introduced: July 7, 1992 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Jul 30, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Jul 7, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 7, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

International Kidnapping and Extradition Treaty Enforcement Act of 1992 - Prohibits the prosecution by any U.S. governmental authority of persons forcibly abducted from a foreign place which has in effect an extradition treaty with the United States by agents of a U.S. governmental authority for purposes of a criminal prosecution in violation of international law.

What's happening now July 30, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 22, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5565: International Kidnapping and Extradition Treaty Enforcement Act of 1992. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5565/
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"H.R. 5565: International Kidnapping and Extradition Treaty Enforcement Act of 1992." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5565/.
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H.R. 5565, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5565/.
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