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S. 5137 118th Congress Senate

Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2024

Official title: A bill to identify property located in the territory of certain foreign trade partners that is owned or controlled by United States persons, necessary to acces… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to identify property located in the territory of certain foreign trade partners that is owned or controlled by United States persons, necessary to access a port, harbor, or marine terminal, and has been nationalized or expropriated, and to prohibit certain actions by vessels that have landed at such ports, harbors, or marine terminals, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 23, 2024 Introduced by: Bill Hagerty Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 23, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 23, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 23, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 5
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Nov 20, 2024
 R
Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Sep 23, 2024
 R
Britt, Katie Boyd
Alabama · Sep 23, 2024
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Sep 23, 2024
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Sep 23, 2024
 R
Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Sep 23, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5137: Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5137/
MLA
"S. 5137: Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5137/.
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S. 5137, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5137/.
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[S. 5137: Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5137/)
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