US HB5826 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 12-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 17 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 17 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To require a report on sanctions under the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act, and for other purposes.
Title
No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] | Rep. Jared Moskowitz [D-FL] | Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS] |
| Rep. James Baird [R-IN] | Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] | Rep. Thomas Kean [R-NJ] | Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND] |
| Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC] | Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Monica De La Cruz [R-TX] | Rep. Anthony D'Esposito [R-NY] |
| Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY] |
Roll Calls
2024-04-16 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 131 (Y: 391 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-17 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2024-04-16 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 34 (Roll no. 131). |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Considered as unfinished business. |
| 2024-04-16 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2024-04-16 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5826. |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Mr. Wilson (SC) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2023-10-19 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 5. |
| 2023-10-19 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2023-09-28 | 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. |
| 2023-09-28 | House | Introduced in House |
