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S. 231

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A bill to express the sense of Congress regarding the likely involvement of the Government of Saudi Arabia in assisting no fewer than two Saudi nationals to avoid criminal prosecution in the United States, and to require the Secretary of State to submit a report to Congress that describes such involvement, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 25, 2019
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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Examining Saudi Consular Activities Promoting Extraction Act or the ESCAPE of Saudi Nationals Act This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on instances where Saudi Arabian diplomats or affiliated individuals may have helped Saudi nationals leave the United States to escape criminal prosecution. The bill also prohibits a foreign country's diplomatic mission from owning real property in the United States if the State Department determines that such mission helped one of its nationals leave the United States to evade prosecution for a crime.

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