H.R. 6188 would authorize certain private rights of action under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 for violations by foreign concerns that damage domestic businesses.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editForeign Business Bribery Prohibition Act of 2008 - Amends the wiki and be the firstForeign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 to providemake a detailed summaryforeign concern liable for up to treble damages to any issuer, domestic concern, or U.S. person as a result of the bill!)violating certain anti-bribery prohibitions. (In effect, authorizes a private right of action against such concerns.)
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 6/4/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to edit the wikiCommittee on Energy and beCommerce, and in addition to the firstCommittee on the Judiciary, for a period to updatebe subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the statusjurisdiction of the bill!)committee concerned.
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== Points in Favor ==

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