Senate
Apr 15, 2021

Global Hostage Act of 2021

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Global Hostage Act of 2021 This bill directs the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign individuals or entities that knowingly participate in or are complicit in politically motivated harassment, abuse, arrest, or imprisonment of a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. These sanctions shall also apply to those that materially assist or support such actions and those that provide significant support to an individual or entity sanctioned under this bill.

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Introduced(4/15/21)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

TC

Mr. Cotton

Senate (R) Arkansas

Cosponsors (3)

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Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Apr 15, 2021