legislation: 103-hr-2363
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| 103-hr-2363 | 103 | hr | 2363 | To amend the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act to provide for exceptions in cases of torture, extrajudicial killing, or war crimes. | Law | 1993-06-09 | 1993-09-08 | For Further Action See H.R.934. | House | Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-9] | NY | D | S000148 | 1 | Amends the Federal judicial code to make an exception to: (1) sovereign immunity for certain cases involving torture or extrajudicial killing in, or a war crime committed by the military of, a foreign state, subject to specified limitations; and (2) immunity from attachment or execution relating to judgments of claims for which the foreign state is not immune by virtue of such provision. | 2021-06-02T19:33:53Z |