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- H.RES.100
H.RES.100: Honoring the life of David Kato and all who are victims of violence in Uganda because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 17, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Honors the life of David Kato and victims of violence in Uganda because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Urges the Ugandan government to thoroughly investigate Mr. Kato's death and to share its findings with the international community. Calls on the global community to continue advocating for the human rights of all individuals and condemns the atmosphere of anti-gay sentiment that supports and endorses violence against the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
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| Feb. 17, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-Ill.) |