US HB7345 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on June 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-25 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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 June 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-25 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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
Requires the Department of State to develop a strategy titled the Department of State Strategy for Countering White Identity Terrorism Globally, and it establishes related reporting requirements. Such strategy shall include (1) an assessment of the global threat from white identity terrorism abroad, (2) detailed plans for using public diplomacy to degrade and delegitimize white identity terrorist ideologues and ideology globally, and (3) an outline of how the State Department plans to use designation as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist or foreign terrorist organization to support the strategy. Annual country reports on terrorism must include all credible information about white identity terrorism, and the President must determine whether the foreign persons, organizations, and networks identified in such reports satisfy the criteria to be designated as (1) foreign terrorist organizations, or (2) Specially Designated Global Terrorists. The State Department must also contract with a federally funded research and development center to facilitate a study that provides for a comprehensive social network analysis of the global white identity terrorism movement.
Title
To counter White identity terrorism globally, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-06-25 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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. |
2020-06-25 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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. |
2020-06-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4080 (Related) 2020-06-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Hate crimes
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Internet and video services
Political movements and philosophies
Public contracts and procurement
Racial and ethnic relations
Research administration and funding
Sanctions
Terrorism
Violent crime
Crime prevention
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Hate crimes
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Internet and video services
Political movements and philosophies
Public contracts and procurement
Racial and ethnic relations
Research administration and funding
Sanctions
Terrorism
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7345/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7345/BILLS-116hr7345ih.pdf |