3.0.0 5752 2023-01-11T13:25:20Z 2023-01-11T13:25:20Z House H HR 2014-11-20 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]Mr. GOSAR:H.R. 5752.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (The Congress shall have thePower To . . . provide for the common Defence and generalWelfare of the United States;), and Article I, Section 8,Clause 18 (To make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States or in any Department orOfficer thereof).Enacting this bill is consistent with the powers vested tothe Congress of the United States. With regard to Clause 1,the enactment of this bill will buttress the cause of``provid[ing] for the common Defence and general Welfare'' byincentivizing individuals with knowledge of the referencedcrimes to come forth so that the perpetrators may be broughtto justice. Further, the language in the bill serves as adeterrent to the enemies of the United States, for if theyknow others have monetary incentive to bring them to justice,they may be less inclined to continue their criminalactivity.With regard to Clause 18, the bill provides the specificlanguage, means, and authorizations to carry out the missionsset forth in Clause 1.[Page H8170]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-11-20T14:02:45Z A bill to require the Secretary of State to offer rewards totaling up to $10,000,000 for information on the kidnapping and murder of James Foley and Steven Sotloff. 113 2778 S 2014-09-19 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS 2014-11-20 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2014-11-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-11-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 N F000448 Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] Trent Franks R AZ 8 2014-11-20 True L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2014-11-20 True C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 2014-11-20 True S000937 Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] STEVE STOCKMAN R TX 36 2014-11-20 True S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2014-11-20 True S000018 Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] MATT SALMON R AZ 5 2014-11-20 True S001183 Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] David Schweikert R AZ 6 2014-11-20 True B001283 Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1] Jim Bridenstine R OK 1 2014-11-20 True S001192 Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] Chris Stewart R UT 2 2014-11-20 True D000621 Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] Ron DeSantis R FL 6 2014-11-20 True Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2014-11-20 True D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2014-11-20 True M001182 Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] Mick Mulvaney R SC 5 2014-11-20 True H001060 Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5] Robert Hurt R VA 5 2014-11-20 True C001102 Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] Curt Clawson R FL 19 2014-12-04 False International Affairs Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Middle East News media and reporting Terrorism Violent crime International Affairs 00 2014-11-20 Introduced in House 2014-12-01T19:35:40Z Directs the Secretary of State, in accordance with the Rewards for Justice program authorized under the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, to offer a reward to any individual who furnishes information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual for committing, conspiring or attempting to commit, or aiding or abetting in the commission of the kidnapping and murder of James Foley, Peter Kassig, or Steven Sotloff or the kidnapping and murder of any other U.S. citizen by a foreign terrorist organization.

Limits to $5 million the total amount of rewards offered in connection with the kidnapping and murder of any such individual.

]]> To require the Secretary of State to offer rewards for information on the kidnapping and murder of James Foley, Peter Kassig, Steven Sotloff, or the kidnapping and murder of any other citizen of the United States by a foreign terrorist organization. Display Title To require the Secretary of State to offer rewards for information on the kidnapping and murder of James Foley, Peter Kassig, Steven Sotloff, or the kidnapping and murder of any other citizen of the United States by a foreign terrorist organization. Official Title as Introduced To require the Secretary of State to offer rewards for information on the kidnapping and murder of James Foley, Peter Kassig, Steven Sotloff, or the kidnapping and murder of any other citizen of the United States by a foreign terrorist organization. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5752ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5752ih.xml 2014-11-20 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.