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H.R.4128: Conflict Minerals Trade Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Nov. 19, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
56 (51 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Conflict Minerals Trade Act - States that it is U.S. policy to promote peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by supporting efforts of the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, other governments in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, and the international community to: (1) stop commercial activities involving the natural resources of the Democratic Republic of the Congo that contribute to armed groups and human...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Armed 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 Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Armed Services
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| Nov. 19, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) |