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H.R. 4985

Referred to Committee

Kingpin Designation Improvement Act of 2016

Introduced 4/18/2016•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5/11/2016 • Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Kingpin Designation Improvement Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act to allow classified information to be submitted to a reviewing court ex parte or in camera in a judicial review of a determination by the President that a foreign person is subject to sanctions as a significant foreign narcotics trafficker.

Passed House without amendment • 5/10/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationJudicial review and appeals

Congressional Votes (0)

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

Republican • NY-24

Sponsored 4/18/2016

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]

D-NY-4

Joined 4/18/2016

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Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9]

R-NC-9

Joined 5/10/2016

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 18, 2016

Committee Review

April 20, 2016

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Floor Debate

May 10, 2016

Passed Chamber

May 10, 2016

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate5/11/2016
Engrossed in House5/10/2016
Introduced in House4/18/2016

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2