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H.CON.RES.202: Condemning the Palestinian Authority and various Palestinian organizations for using children as soldiers and inciting children to acts of violence and war.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 27, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 13, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that Congress considers the Palestinian Authority to be in violation of the principles embodied in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child for its use of children as soldiers and for inciting children to acts of violence and war.Urges: (1) the Palestinian Council to declare its commitment to the Convention and to adopt legislation to implement the Convention as soon as possible; (2) the President to withhold any...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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 Financial Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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July 27, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.) |