A resolution establishing the John S. McCain III Human Rights Commission.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 27, 2019)
This resolution establishes the John S. McCain III Human Rights Commission to (1) serve as a forum for bipartisan discussion of international human rights issues and promotion of internationally recognized human rights as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; (2) raise awareness of international human rights violations through regular briefings and hearings; and (3) collaborate with the executive branch, human rights entities, and nongovernmental organizations to promote human rights initiatives within the Senate.
What just happenedFeb 27, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S1542-1543)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 27, 2019
- Feb 27, 2019IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S1542-1543)
Rules and Administration Committee - Feb 27, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate