HR 6784
116th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
TRAP Act of 2020
Introduced: May 8, 2020
Introduced by:
Reschenthaler, Guy
Republican
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 8, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 8, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Time to Repeal an Archaic Policy Act of 2020 or the TRAP Act of 2020
This bill repeals criminal provisions commonly known as the Logan Act. The provisions generally prohibit an unauthorized U.S. citizen from negotiating with a foreign government regarding a dispute or controversy with the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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