US SB424 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-1)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to establish in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the Department of State a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI Peoples, and for other purposes.
Title
International Human Rights Defense Act of 2021
Sponsors
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] |
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Krysten Sinema [D-AZ] |
Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] |
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1201 (Same As) 2021-04-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign aid and international relief
Government information and archives
Hate crimes
HIV/AIDS
Human rights
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Judicial procedure and administration
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Military education and training
Public contracts and procurement
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
World health
Crime prevention
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign aid and international relief
Government information and archives
Hate crimes
HIV/AIDS
Human rights
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Judicial procedure and administration
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Military education and training
Public contracts and procurement
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
World health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/424/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s424/BILLS-117s424is.pdf |