HR 3477 United States House · 118th Congress

To require a report on the death of Shireen Abu Akleh.

Summary

This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of State to report to Congress on the death of Shireen Abu Akleh. The report shall also be made available to the public on the State Department's website. (Abu Akleh was a U.S. citizen and journalist who was shot and killed in the city of Jenin in the West Bank in May 2022. At the time of her shooting, Israeli security forces and Palestinians were trading fire in the area.)

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May 2023

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Introduced May 18, 2023 Last action May 18, 2023

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May 18, 2023

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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May 18, 2023

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1 primary · 21 co-sponsors