KREMLIN Act
Latest action · Mar 14, 2019 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 7, 2019
- Passed HouseMar 12, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Keeping Russian Entrapments Minimal and Limiting Intelligence Networks Act or the KREMLIN Act
This bill directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to provide Congress with assessments of the current intentions of Russia and its leaders. Specifically, the ODNI shall assess (1) the potential for Russian military action against North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries, (2) possible Russian responses to an increased U.S. or NATO military presence in Eastern Europe, and (3) areas where Russia could exploit weaknesses and divisions among the governments of its Western adversaries.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 7, 2019 to Mar 12, 2019, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Chris Stewart | Original | Mar 7, 2019 |
| R-TX | Van Taylor | Mar 11, 2019 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Mar 12, 2019 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 14, 2019Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.
- Mar 13, 2019Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
- Mar 12, 2019Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2664-2665)
- Mar 12, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1617.
- Mar 12, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Alliances
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Canada
- Congressional oversight
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Estonia
- Europe
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Georgia
- Germany
- Government studies and investigations
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- International organizations and cooperation
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Poland
- Russia
- Sanctions
- Subversive activities
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 14, 2019Placed on Calendar Senate
- Mar 12, 2019Engrossed in House
- Mar 7, 2019Introduced in House
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