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H.R.3760: Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 13, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
74 (74 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act - Establishes a Department of Peace and Nonviolence, which shall be headed by a Secretary of Peace and Nonviolence appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. Sets forth the mission of the Department, including to: (1) hold peace as an organizing principle; (2) endeavor to promote justice and democratic principles to expand human rights; and (3) develop policies that promote...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on International Relations, the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, 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 Government Reform
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sept. 14, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) |