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H.RES.508: Supporting the goals and ideals of International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, recognizing the tenth anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Childre
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Dec. 20, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Supports the goals of International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. Recognizes the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, Supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. Encourages member states of the United Nations (U.N.) and international organizations to devote additional resources to prosecute persons...
(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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| Dec. 20, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Laura Richardson (D-Calif.) |