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- H.R.1425
H.R.1425: Human Rights in India Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 6, 1995
- Latest Major Action July 17, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (13 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Human Rights in India Act - Prohibits development assistance for India for any fiscal year unless the President certifies to the Congress that the Government of India: (1) has released all prisoners of conscience; (2) ensures that all political prisoners are brought to trial promptly and fairly or released and have access to legal counsel and family members; (3) has eliminated the practice of torture by the military and police forces; (4)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| April 6, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Burton (R-Ind.) |