To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require the annual human rights reports to include information on instances of sexual assault in refugee camps, and for other purposes.
Demand the end of Assault in Refugee Camps Act or the D'ARC Act This bill amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require the annual human rights reports to include descriptions of the extent to which: the government of a country is failing to address, reduce, or prosecute instances of sexual assault in refugee camps; and the United States has taken or will take action to end such practices, including by training personnel to address the crime of sexual assault.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
Assault and harassment offensesCongressional oversightCrime preventionCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSex offenses
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require the annual human rights reports to include information on instances of sexual assault in refugee camps, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4950| House
| Updated: 2/6/2018
Demand the end of Assault in Refugee Camps Act or the D'ARC Act This bill amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require the annual human rights reports to include descriptions of the extent to which: the government of a country is failing to address, reduce, or prosecute instances of sexual assault in refugee camps; and the United States has taken or will take action to end such practices, including by training personnel to address the crime of sexual assault.
Assault and harassment offensesCongressional oversightCrime preventionCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSex offenses