Amendment clarifies that passage of laws in Afghanistan that restrict or repress human rights, including the rights of women, undermines the support and goodwill shown by the international community and the U.S. through the considerable financial aid that has been provided to help rebuild Afghanistan and may make it harder to generate public support for those seeking to provide such support in the future.

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Amendment Number
194
Description
Amendment clarifies that passage of laws in Afghanistan that restrict or repress human rights, including the rights of women, undermines the support and goodwill shown by the international community and the U.S. through the considerable financial aid that has been provided to help rebuild Afghanistan and may make it harder to generate public support for those seeking to provide such support in the future.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 14 printed in part C of House Report 111-143 to make clear that passage of laws in Afghanistan that restrict or repress human rights, including the rights of women, undermines the support and goodwill shown by the international community and the U.S. through the considerable financial aid that has been provided to help rebuild Afghanistan and may make it harder to generate public support for those seeking to provide such support in the future.
Congress
111
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 10, 2009
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Moore (WI) amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:55:58
Submitted Date
Jun 10, 2009
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 194 — Informed