H.R.808: Department of Peace Act of 2011

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Bill Cosponsors

63 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Department of Peace Act of 2011 - Establishes a Department of Peace, which shall be headed by a Secretary of Peace (Secretary). Sets forth the mission of the Department, including: (1) cultivation of peace as a national policy objective; and (2) development of policies that promote national and international conflict prevention, nonviolent intervention, mediation, peaceful conflict resolution, and structured conflict mediation. Establishes in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management.
Feb. 18, 2011

Introduced in the House by Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio)

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