H.R. 9291 · 117th Congress · House

To require a report on the death of Shireen Abu Akleh.

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced
Nov 14, 22
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of State to report to Congress on the death of Shireen Abu Akleh. The report shall also be made available to the public on the State Department's website.

(Abu Akleh was a U.S. citizen and journalist who was shot and killed in the city of Jenin in the West Bank in May 2022. At the time of her shooting, Israeli security forces and Palestinians were trading fire in the area.)

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 14, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. NOV 14, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. NOV 14, 2022IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (E1141-1142)

    1141Yea
    1142Nay
    0NV
  4. NOV 14, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Nov 14, 2022

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