Global Migration Agreement Act

United States117th CongressHR-4717House of Representatives
Updated: Aug 4, 2021

Summary

Global Migration Agreement Act This bill requires the Department of State to promote in bilateral relationships and multilateral organizations the adoption of a binding Global Migration Agreement. Among other purposes, such agreement should (1) address the root causes of migration; (2) centralize the human rights of migrants, recognizing the particular vulnerabilities of marginalized groups; and (3) provide global funding for crisis response involving both internal and cross-border migrants at risk.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    House of Representatives

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.

    House of Representatives

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