HR 2619
119th Congress
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No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 9, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 6.
Apr 9, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 3, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 6.
Bill text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2619: No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2619/
"H.R. 2619: No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2619/.
H.R. 2619, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2619/.
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