Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act of 2019

3.0.0 4695 2022-11-01T13:49:38Z 2022-11-01T13:49:38Z House HR 2019-10-16 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 163 (Wednesday, October 16, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ENGEL:H.R. 4695.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution.[Page H8199]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-16T14:03:50Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-16T14:03:45Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-16T14:03:40Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-16T14:03:35Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-16T14:03:30Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-16T14:03:25Z Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act of 2019 116 2641 S 2019-12-12 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 327. Related bill CRS 2019-10-30 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2019-10-29 17:38:28 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2019-10-29 17:38:27 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 16 (Roll no. 592). (text: CR H8568-8571) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 592 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2019/roll592.xml House 116 2019-10-29T21:38:27Z 1 2019-10-29 17:38:27 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 16 (Roll no. 592).(text: CR H8568-8571) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 592 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2019/roll592.xml House 116 2019-10-29T21:38:27Z 1 2019-10-29 17:28:49 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8584-8585) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-10-29 16:04:12 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. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2019-10-29 15:29:08 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4695. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2019-10-29 15:29:07 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8568-8576) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-10-29 15:28:56 Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2019-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2019-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2019-10-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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. 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00 2019-10-16 Introduced in House 2019-10-28T18:53:09Z Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act or the PACT Act

This bill imposes sanctions and various restrictions related to Turkey's military invasion of northern Syria.

The President shall impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on specific Turkish officials connected to the invasion, including Turkey's Minister of National Defense. The Department of State shall report to the President and Congress as to (1) other Turkish officials involved with the invasion; and (2) foreign persons that knowingly provided defense articles, services, or technology to Turkey that could be used in the invasion of northern Syria. Such foreign persons shall also be subject to visa- and asset-blocking sanctions.

The President shall impose financial sanctions on the large Turkish state-owned bank known as Halk Bankasi or Halkbank and on any financial institutions that the State Department determines to have knowingly facilitated significant transactions for the Turkish Armed Forces or Turkey's defense industry related to the invasion.

The President shall impose sanctions on Turkey's government pursuant to the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act.

A U.S. defense article, service, or technology may not be transferred to Turkey's government if it (1) is covered under the Arms Export Control Act, and (2) may be used by Turkey in military operations in northern Syria. The President may not exercise certain emergency waiver authority related to the Arms Export Control Act in relation to this prohibition.

The bill calls for reports on (1) the national security impact of the invasion and, (2) the net worth of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his family.

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53 2019-10-29 Passed House 2019-11-04T18:27:00Z Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act or the PACT Act

This bill addresses Turkey's military invasion of northern Syria.

The President shall impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on specific Turkish officials connected to the invasion. The Department of State shall report on (1) other Turkish officials involved with the invasion; and (2) foreign persons that knowingly provided defense articles, services, or technology to Turkey that could be used in the invasion. Such foreign persons shall also be subject to visa- and asset-blocking sanctions.

The President shall impose financial sanctions on the large Turkish state-owned bank known as Halkbank and on any foreign financial institutions that the State Department determines to have knowingly facilitated significant transactions for the Turkish Armed Forces or Turkey's defense industry related to the invasion.

The President shall impose sanctions on Turkey's government pursuant to the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act.

Certain Syrians, including Syrian Kurds who have partnered with the U.S. government in Syria, shall be (1) designated as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and (2) exempt from various numerical limitations under immigration law.

The bill calls for various reports, including on (1) the national-security impact of the invasion, and (2) the net worth of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his family.

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PACT Act Display Title PACT Act Short Title(s) as Passed House Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act H House Engrossed in House EH Short Title(s) as Passed House PACT Act H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title as Introduced To impose sanctions with respect to Turkey, and for other purposes. Engrossed in House EH Short Titles as Passed House PACT Act H House Short Titles as Passed House Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act H House Short Title(s) as Introduced Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced PACT Act Introduced in House IH Received in Senate 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4695rds/xml/BILLS-116hr4695rds.xml Engrossed in House 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4695eh/xml/BILLS-116hr4695eh.xml Introduced in House 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4695ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4695ih.xml 2019-10-30 Received in the Senate. 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.