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A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 25, 2019 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Feb 25, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to prepare an unclassified report to identify who was responsible for the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The report is due within 30 days of the bill's enactment.

What's happening now February 25, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Feb 25, 2019
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 25, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Feb 25, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 544: A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-544/
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"S. 544: A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-544/.
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S. 544, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-544/.
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