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H.R.3252: Global Respect Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 13, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
94 (93 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 13, 2019
Bill Summary
Global Respect Act This bill imposes visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons responsible for or complicit in violating the human rights of individuals due to actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics. The President shall report and periodically update a list of foreign persons responsible for such human rights violations and apply sanctions accordingly. The Department of State shall designate at least...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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| June 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| June 20, 2019 |
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
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| June 20, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| June 20, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 13, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| June 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.) |