[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2577 Referred in House (RFH)]
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2577
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 30, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
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AN ACT
To require the Secretary of State to offer rewards totaling up to
$5,000,000 for information on the kidnapping and murder of Naftali
Fraenkel, a dual United States-Israeli citizen, that began on June 12,
2014.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REWARDS AUTHORIZED.
(a) In General.--In accordance with the Rewards for Justice program
authorized under section 36(b) of the State Department Basic
Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2708(b)), the Secretary of State
shall offer a reward to any individual who furnishes information
leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual
for committing, conspiring or attempting to commit, or aiding or
abetting in the commission of the kidnapping and murder of Naftali
Fraenkel.
(b) Limit on Total Rewards.--The total amount of rewards offered
under subsection (a) may not exceed $5,000,000.
Passed the Senate July 29, 2014.
Attest:
NANCY ERICKSON,
Secretary.