US HR546 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

US Congress House Resolution 546 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-05-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of State should raise the travel advisory for Egypt from the current level of Travel Alert to Travel Warning, the highest level of travel security advisory, until all 43 detained nongovernmental organization workers are given the freedom to leave Egypt.

Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of State should raise the travel advisory for Egypt from the current level of "Travel Alert", in place since November 7, 2011, to "Travel Warning", the highest level of travel security advisory, until all 43 detained nongovernmental organization workers are given the freedom to leave Egypt.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-05-07	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
2012-02-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Egypt
Human rights
International affairs
Middle East
Travel and tourism

US Congress State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/546/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres546/BILLS-112hres546ih.pdf