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H.RES.1518: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the inaugural Nelson Mandela International Day.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 14, 2010
- Latest Major Action July 14, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (53 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Applauds the U.N. General Assembly for honoring President Mandela's contribution to international peace and freedom. Recognizes the global impact of President Mandela's legacy and commitment to nonviolence, respect, and dialogue. Supports the international community's recognition of the inaugural United Nations Nelson Mandela International Day. Urges all U.S. citizens to reflect on the importance of peace, tolerance, democracy, human rights,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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July 14, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by John Lewis (D-Ga.) |