Kingpin Designation Improvement Act of 2016

Bill: 114-hr-4985
Sponsor: Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]
Introduced: 2016-04-18 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Judicial review and appeals

Summary:
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: 

Kingpin Designation Improvement Act of 2016

 
This bill amends the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act to allow classified information to be submitted to a reviewing court ex parte or in camera in a judicial review of a determination by the President that a foreign person is subject to sanctions as a significant foreign narcotics trafficker.

action_date: 2016-05-10
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 

Kingpin Designation Improvement Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act to allow classified information to be submitted to a reviewing court ex parte or in camera in a judicial review of a determination by the President that a foreign person is subject to sanctions as a significant foreign narcotics trafficker.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-05-11
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2173)
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2173)
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4985.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2173-2175)
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Mr. Marino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-547, Part I.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-547, Part I.
action_date: 2016-04-20
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2016-04-20
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-04-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: 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.
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: 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.
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: 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.
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: Introduced in House