A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-s-544
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Introduced: 2019-02-25
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Asia

Congressional oversight

Crime victims

Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

Detention of persons

Europe

Government studies and investigations

Human rights

Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

Middle East

News media and reporting

Protest and dissent

Saudi Arabia

Turkey

Violent crime
Latest action: action_date: 2019-02-25
text: Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-02-25
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to prepare an unclassified report to identify who was responsible for the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The report is due within 30 days of the bill's enactment.</p>

tv_txt: II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 544 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2019 Mr. Wyden (for himself, Mr. Heinrich , Mr. Reed , Ms. Harris , and Mr. Coons ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence A BILL To require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and for other purposes.

1. Report on death of Jamal Khashoggi (a) In general Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi. Such report shall include identification of those who carried out, participated in, ordered, or were otherwise complicit in or responsible for the death of Jamal Khashoggi. (b) Form The report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form.