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- H.RES.732
H.RES.732: Calling for the protection of the rights and freedoms of religious minorities in the Arab world.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 17, 2012
- Latest Major Action July 17, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (13 Democrats, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes, in light of the upheaval brought by the Arab Spring, that religious freedom is critical to democratization, so that: (1) all people can freely associate, speak, and peacefully participate equally in the political process; and (2) religious minorities are protected during the time of transition in the region. Calls upon the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to press all member nations to protect the rights of...
(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 17, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) |