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114th Congress
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Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI) Accountability Act of 2015
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 6, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Aug 6, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI) Accountability Act of 2015
This bill prohibits the U.S. government from selling or transferring to Bahrain specified weapons and crowd control items until the Department of State certifies that Bahrain has fully implemented all 26 recommendations set forth in the 2011 Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry report.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1