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Support for Transnational Criminal Investigative Units

This act authorizes financial stipends for foreign law enforcement officials collaborating with U.S. agencies to combat international crime. This aims to enhance security and more effectively prosecute criminals operating across borders, indirectly impacting citizen safety.
Key points
Allows for financial stipends to be paid to foreign law enforcement officials in transnational crime units.
Requires thorough vetting (including polygraph and drug tests) of foreign officials to prevent compromise by criminal organizations.
Mandates regular reporting to Congress on the number of vetted members, stipends paid, and investigation results, increasing transparency.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4326
Sponsor: Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]
Process start date: 2022-05-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Transnational Criminal Investigative Unit Stipend Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4326.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows for financial stipends to be paid to foreign law enforcement officials in transnational crime units.
  • Requires thorough vetting (including polygraph and drug tests) of foreign officials to prevent compromise by criminal organizations.
  • Mandates regular reporting to Congress on the number of vetted members, stipends paid, and investigation results, increasing transparency.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 588.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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