HOUSE 3781117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Justice for Victims of Kleptocracy Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 11/1/2022
Actions
- 2022-11-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 2021-06-08Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2021-06-08Introduced in House
- 2021-06-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-08 (00)
Justice for Victims of Kleptocracy Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Justice to publish and regularly update its website with an accounting of property that is forfeited to the United States as a result of foreign government corruption. It also expresses the sense of Congress that recovered assets shall be returned for the benefit of the people harmed by the corruption.
Cosponsors (11)
- John Curtis (R-UT)
- Dean Phillips (D-MN)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Maria Salazar (R-FL)
- Katie Porter (D-CA)
- Peter Meijer (R-MI)
- Abigail Spanberger (D-VA)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
- MARCY KAPTUR (D-OH)
Subjects
- Accounting and auditing
- Criminal justice information and records
- Foreign property
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives
- Government trust funds
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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