US HB4563 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Introduced on December 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-06 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-06 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Georgian Fair Business Practices Sanctions Act of 2017 This bill directs the President to periodically submit to Congress a report: (1) determining whether or not the government of Georgia is undermining commitments or contractual agreements made with U.S. business persons operating in Georgia, and (2) identifying current or former Georgian officials who are responsible for such actions. The report shall include a summary of U.S. government and nongovernment investment in Georgia. If the President determines that Georgia has committed such actions, the President shall impose financial and trade assistance sanctions on the government of Georgia and visa and property blocking sanctions on identified officials.
Title
Georgian Fair Business Practices Sanctions Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK] | Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] | Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] |
Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] | Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-12-06 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2017-12-06 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2017-12-06 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2017-12-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Asia
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Contracts and agency
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Foreign property
Georgia (Republic)
Government lending and loan guarantees
International affairs
Sanctions
U.S. and foreign investments
Visas and passports
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Contracts and agency
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Foreign property
Georgia (Republic)
Government lending and loan guarantees
International affairs
Sanctions
U.S. and foreign investments
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4563/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4563/BILLS-115hr4563ih.pdf |