A bill to provide remote access to court proceedings for victims of the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
USA118th CongressS-3250| Senate
| Updated: 1/26/2024
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (1)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill 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. Specifically, federal courts must make remote access available to the proceedings in the criminal case against Abu Agila Mohammed Mas'ud Kheir Al-Marimi and against any co-conspirator subsequently charged and prosecuted in federal court for crimes related to the bombing of Pan American Flight 103.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5803)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5803)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5803)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Van Drew moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H145-146)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3250.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H225)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 7 (Roll no. 14). (text: 1/16/2024 CR H145)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-37.
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A bill to provide remote access to court proceedings for victims of the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
USA118th CongressS-3250| Senate
| Updated: 1/26/2024
This bill 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. Specifically, federal courts must make remote access available to the proceedings in the criminal case against Abu Agila Mohammed Mas'ud Kheir Al-Marimi and against any co-conspirator subsequently charged and prosecuted in federal court for crimes related to the bombing of Pan American Flight 103.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5803)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5803)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5803)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Van Drew moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H145-146)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3250.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H225)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 7 (Roll no. 14). (text: 1/16/2024 CR H145)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-37.
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (1)
Judiciary Committee
Law
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Aviation and airportsCrime victimsCriminal procedure and sentencingEuropeFederal district courtsFirearms and explosivesInternet, web applications, social mediaLibyaScotlandTelephone and wireless communicationTerrorismUnited Kingdom