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- H.R.3890
H.R.3890: Nigerian Democracy and Civil Society Empowerment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 19, 1998
- Latest Major Action June 12, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (12 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Nigerian Democracy and Civil Society Empowerment Act - Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the President should, in any and all international fora, actively seek the cooperation of other countries as part of the U.S. policy of isolating the military government of Nigeria; (2) the President should instruct the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) to use the U.S. vote at the UNHRC annual meeting to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Banking and Financial Services
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
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| May 19, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Benjamin A. Gilman (R-N.Y.) |