S.1885: Burma Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • Introduced Dec. 20, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2013

Bill Summary

Burma Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2013 - Prohibits FY2014 Department of Defense (DOD) funds from being made available to the government of Burma unless the Secretary of State certifies to Congress that: (1) Burma has taken steps toward establishing civilian oversight of the armed forces, addressing human rights abuses by the military, and terminating military relations with North Korea; (2) Burma has taken steps to establish a fair and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 20, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec. 20, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

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