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S.1885: Burma Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 20, 2013
- Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
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 |
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Dec. 20, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Dec. 20, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |