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Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4392| House 
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Brad Sherman

Brad Sherman

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Ann Wagner (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Trade Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma Act of 2019 This bill requires the President to withdraw duty-free treatment from Burma (Myanmar) and prohibits the President from reinstating such treatment without certifying that Burma (1) allows the safe, voluntary, and dignified return of Rohingya refugees; (2) has taken steps to provide Burmese citizenship to such Rohingya refugees; and (3) has addressed the root causes of the crisis in the Rakhine State.
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Timeline
Sep 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • September 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 18, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


  • September 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

AsiaBurmaCitizenship and naturalizationConflicts and warsCongressional oversightPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRacial and ethnic relationsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsTariffs

Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4392| House 
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma Act of 2019 This bill requires the President to withdraw duty-free treatment from Burma (Myanmar) and prohibits the President from reinstating such treatment without certifying that Burma (1) allows the safe, voluntary, and dignified return of Rohingya refugees; (2) has taken steps to provide Burmese citizenship to such Rohingya refugees; and (3) has addressed the root causes of the crisis in the Rakhine State.
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Timeline
Sep 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • September 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 18, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


  • September 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Brad Sherman

Brad Sherman

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Ann Wagner (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Trade Subcommittee

Foreign Trade and International Finance

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaBurmaCitizenship and naturalizationConflicts and warsCongressional oversightPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRacial and ethnic relationsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsTariffs