117th Congress > House > Vote 298

Date: September 28, 2021

Result: 412-9 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 299

Sponsor: FOXX, Virginia Ann (R-NC)

Bill number: HR4250

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act

Bill summary: War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act This bill expands the Department of State's rewards program to authorize rewards for providing information leading to the arrest, conviction, or transfer of a foreign national accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide as such crimes are defined under the law of an international criminal tribunal, the applicable country, or the United States. Currently, rewards are authorized for information leading to the arrest, conviction, or transfer of a foreign national accused of such crimes only as defined under the statutes of the relevant tribunal.

Bill titles: To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for rewards for the arrest or conviction of certain foreign nationals who have committed genocide or war crimes, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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