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119th Congress · H.R. 10464 · Introduced

Paul Whelan Hostage Compensation and Reintegration Act

Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 146 (Wednesday, September 16, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. STEVENS:H.R. 10464.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the UnitedStates Constitution.[Page H5984]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] · [D-MI-11] · S001215
    Dem-MI-11 current · 4 terms · @RepHaleyStevens · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Haley M. Stevens
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2025-01-03
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none

Committee memberships (6)

  • House Committee on Education and Workforce (house) · house · rank 12 · site
  • House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (house) · house · rank 3 · site
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (house) · house · rank 6
  • Research and Technology (house) · house · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Space and Aeronautics (house) · house · rank 4
  • Workforce Protections (house) · house · rank 2

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District offices (1)

  • 30500 Northwestern Highway, Suite 525, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334 · 734-853-3040 · 42.511916,-83.328995

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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STEVENS, HALEY
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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

none

Committees (2)

  • Ways and Means Committee [House Standing]
    2026-09-16T13:03:05ZReferred To
  • Foreign Affairs Committee [House Standing]
    2026-09-16T13:03:00ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (4)

  • 2026-09-16IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2026-09-16IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2026-09-16IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-09-16IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-09-24T03:08:20Z
    Paul Whelan Hostage Compensation and Reintegration Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-09-24T03:08:19Z
    Paul Whelan Hostage Compensation and Reintegration Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-09-24T03:03:32Z
    To amend the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-taking Accountability Act with respect to compensation for United States nationals unlawfully or wrongfully detained.

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Amendments (0)

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Latest action

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