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- H.R.6520
H.R.6520: To increase global stability and security for the United States and the international community by reducing the number of individuals who are de jure or de facto stateless and at risk of being trafficked.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 16, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (21 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
States that: (1) it shall be U.S. policy that the President and the Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations work with the international community to increase political and financial support for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to prevent and resolve problems related to de jure and de facto statelessness and to promote the rights of de jure or de facto stateless persons; (2) the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| July 16, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |