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H.R. 2456

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Safeguarding Government from Foreign Corruption Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · June 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 16, 2017
Cosponsors (6)
6D 0R
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Safeguarding Government from Foreign Corruption Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to specify that a person, regardless of the country of his or her citizenship, may be convicted of an offense involving bribery of public officials based on conduct occurring outside the United States, in certain circumstances. A violation of this bill constitutes a high crime and misdemeanor under the U.S. Constitution.

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