Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 18, 2021International Affairs
H.Res. 137
Reaffirming the importance of upholding democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in United States foreign policy.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 18, 2021)
This resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to supporting democracy and human rights both domestically and internationally. The resolution also calls on the U.S. government to uphold all relevant international human rights agreements ratified by the United States.
What just happenedFeb 25, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5](D-NY)Sponsor
30 cosponsors25 D5 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 18, 2021
- Feb 25, 2021Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Feb 25, 2021Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Feb 18, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Feb 18, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 18, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House