To amend the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act to protect classified information in Federal court challenges.
(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.
Became Public Law No: 114-198.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in 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.
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.
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-547, Part I.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-547, Part I.
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Mr. Marino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2173-2175)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4985.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2173)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2173)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.