H.R. 6069 · 114th Congress
Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ted Poe
- Introduced
- 2016-09-20
- Latest action
- 2016-09-20 · Introduced in House
Summary
Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act
This bill directs the Department of State to submit a determination regarding whether the government of Pakistan, including any of its agents or instrumentalities, committed, conspired to commit, attempted, aided, or abetted: (1) any of specified acts constituting an act of or support for international terrorism, or (2) any other act that constitutes an act of international terrorism.
Within 30 days of such submission, the State Department shall: (1) determine if any such act constitutes support for international terrorism, and (2) issue a follow-up report containing either a determination that Pakistan is a state sponsor of terrorism or a detailed justification as to why Pakistan's conduct does not meet the legal criteria for such designation.