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Saudi Fugitive Declassification Act of 2019

H.R. 5128 · 116th Congress · Nov 15, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To require the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to declassify any and all information relating to whether the Government of Saudi Arabia assisted a citizen or national of Saudi Arabia in departing the United States while the citizen or national was awaiting trial or sentencing for a criminal offense committed in the United States, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Saudi Fugitive Declassification Act of 2019”.

2. Declassification of any and all information relating to actions by Government of Saudi Arabia to assist persons in departing United States who were awaiting trial or sentencing in United States

Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, shall declassify any and all information related to whether the Government of Saudi Arabia materially assisted or facilitated any citizen or national of Saudi Arabia in departing from the United States while the citizen or national was awaiting trial or sentencing for a criminal offense committed in the United States.