HR 2894
107th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Air piracy
Appropriations
Bombings
Commerce
Criminal investigation
Department of Defense
Department of State
EBB Terrorism
Economics and Public Finance
Federal installations
Federal office buildings
Government Operations and Politics
Informers
International Affairs
New York City
Office buildings
Pennsylvania
September 11, 2001
Terrorism
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to increase the maximum amount of an award paid under the Department of State rewards program in connection with the attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Introduced: September 14, 2001
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Became law
Sep 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Sep 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5634-5635)
Sep 14, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 with respect to the reward paid to an individual under the Department of State's reward program for information leading to the arrest or conviction of any individual in connection with acts of international terrorism against U.S. persons or property or with certain narcotics-related offenses. Increases from $5 million to $25 million the reward paid in connection with the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001. Increases the amount of funds that may be appropriated for such program to no more than $50 million.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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