US HB6784 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-08 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-08 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Repeals criminal provisions commonly known as the Logan Act. The provisions generally prohibit an unauthorized U.S. citizen from negotiating with a foreign government regarding a dispute or controversy with the United States.
Title
TRAP Act of 2020 Time to Repeal an Archaic Policy Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Guy Reschenthaler [R-PA] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND] | Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] |
| Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA] | Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2020-05-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6784/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6784/BILLS-116hr6784ih.pdf |
