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H.R.1152: Human Rights Information Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 21, 2001
- Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
69 (61 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Human Rights Information Act - Requires certain Federal agencies to identify, review, and organize all human rights records, for declassification and public disclosure, if the President determines bona fide a request for them by an individual or entity carrying an official mandate to investigate a pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights.Prescribes guidelines under which the Interagency Security Classification...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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March 21, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) |