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S.1933: Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 15, 2014
- Latest Major Action June 26, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
10 (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act - Authorizes the President to impose U.S. entry and property sanctions against any foreign person (or entity) who: is responsible for extrajudicial killings, torture, or other gross violations of internationally recognized human rights committed against individuals in any foreign country seeking to expose illegal activity carried out by government officials, or to obtain, exercise, or promote...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 26, 2014 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449.
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| June 26, 2014 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-203.
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| June 24, 2014 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| Jan. 15, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Jan. 15, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |