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Kleptocrat Exposure Act

USA116th CongressHR-3441| House 
| Updated: 7/30/2019
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (15)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Kleptocrat Exposure Act This bill authorizes the Department of State to make publicly available certain records related to a visa denial based on an alien's involvement in gross violations of human rights or significant acts of corruption, such as extrajudicial killings or expropriating public assets for personal gain. (Records related to visa applications are generally confidential unless they fall within certain exceptions.)
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Timeline
Jun 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • June 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

Criminal procedure and sentencingDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesHuman rightsPublic contracts and procurementReligionRight of privacyVisas and passports

Kleptocrat Exposure Act

USA116th CongressHR-3441| House 
| Updated: 7/30/2019
Kleptocrat Exposure Act This bill authorizes the Department of State to make publicly available certain records related to a visa denial based on an alien's involvement in gross violations of human rights or significant acts of corruption, such as extrajudicial killings or expropriating public assets for personal gain. (Records related to visa applications are generally confidential unless they fall within certain exceptions.)
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Timeline
Jun 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • June 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (15)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesHuman rightsPublic contracts and procurementReligionRight of privacyVisas and passports