Expressing concern over the disappearance of David Sneddon, and for other purposes.

Bill: 114-hres-891
Sponsor: Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]
Introduced: 2016-09-26 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2016-09-26
text: 
Expresses concern about the disappearance of David Louis Sneddon in Yunnan Province, China, in August 2004.
 
 Encourages: (1) the Department of State and the intelligence community to continue joint investigations, coordinate investigations with the governments of China, Japan, and South Korea, and solicit information from regional affairs and law enforcement experts on plausible explanations for Sneddon's disappearance; (2) the State Department to work with foreign governments known to have diplomatic influence with North Korea; and (3) the intelligence community to assess the possibility of North Korea's involvement in Sneddon's disappearance and to seek his recovery.
 
Requests the State Department and the intelligence community to continue to work with and inform Congress and Sneddon's family on efforts to resolve his disappearance.

action_date: 2016-09-28
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Expresses concern about the disappearance of David Louis Sneddon in Yunnan Province, China, in August 2004.
 
 Encourages: (1) the Department of State and the intelligence community to continue joint investigations, coordinate investigations with the governments of China, Japan, and South Korea, and solicit information from regional affairs and law enforcement experts on plausible explanations for Sneddon's disappearance; (2) the State Department to work with foreign governments known to have diplomatic influence with North Korea; and (3) the intelligence community to assess the possibility of North Korea's involvement in Sneddon's disappearance and to seek his recovery.
 
Requests the State Department and the intelligence community to continue to work with and inform Congress and Sneddon's family on efforts to resolve his disappearance.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H6058-6059)
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H6058-6059)
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6058-6059)
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Committee on Intelligence (Permanent) discharged. (consideration: CR H6058)
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Committee on Intelligence (Permanent) discharged.(consideration: CR H6058)
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged. (consideration: CR H6058)
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.(consideration: CR H6058)
action_date: 2016-09-28
text: Mr. Stewart asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2016-09-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
action_date: 2016-09-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
action_date: 2016-09-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
action_date: 2016-09-26
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2016-09-26
text: Introduced in House