Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act
Summary
Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act This bill prohibits, with some exceptions, the Department of Defense (DOD) from providing certain support to forces (e.g., foreign forces or irregular forces) engaged in U.S. special operations if DOD has credible information that the force in question has committed a gross violation of human rights.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 12, 2022
Last action Jul 12, 2022
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Committee
1
Jul 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
lower
Jul 12, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sara Jacobs
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Colin Z. Allred
DDemocratic
Co
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
Co
Dina Titus
DDemocratic
Co
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
Co
Gerald E. Connolly
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Crow
DDemocratic
Co
Joaquin Castro
DDemocratic
Co
Ted Lieu
DDemocratic
Co
Tom Malinowski
DDemocratic
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