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S. 3250 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

A bill to provide remote access to court proceedings for victims of the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.

S. 3250 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) became law — introduced on Nov 8, 2023, sponsored by John Cornyn with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Nov 8, 2023
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Law
Public law
Public Law 118-37

What it does

This act requires federal courts to make remote access to certain criminal court proceedings available for victims of the bombing of Pan American Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December 21, 1988.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

John Cornyn (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 8, 2023
  • Passed the SenateDec 6, 2023
  • Passed the HouseJan 18, 2024
  • Sent to the PresidentJan 24, 2024
  • Became lawJan 26, 2024

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-37. (Jan 26, 2024)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jan 18, 2024 · Passed
    413–7

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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