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H.R.526

H.R.526: Cambodia Democracy Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 11, 2019
Latest Major Action July 16, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Ted Yoho (R-Fla.)

Bill Cosponsors

11 (5 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - July 16, 2019
Engrossed in House - July 15, 2019
Introduced in House - Jan. 11, 2019

Bill Summary

Cambodia Democracy Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to impose sanctions on individuals responsible for acts to undermine democracy in Cambodia, including acts that constituted serious human rights violations. The sanctions shall be directed at senior Cambodian government, military, or security forces officials responsible for such actions, as well as entities controlled or owned by such individuals. The sanctions shall include...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
July 16, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 15, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 15, 2019	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5802-5803)
July 15, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 526.
July 15, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5802-5805)
July 15, 2019	Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
April 9, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 9, 2019	Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
April 9, 2019	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb. 25, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Jan. 11, 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.
Jan. 11, 2019	Introduced in the House by Ted Yoho (R-Fla.)

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