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Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act

USA117th CongressHR-8333| House 
| Updated: 7/12/2022
Sara Jacobs

Sara Jacobs

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act This bill prohibits, with some exceptions, the Department of Defense (DOD) from providing certain support to forces (e.g., foreign forces or irregular forces) engaged in U.S. special operations if DOD has credible information that the force in question has committed a gross violation of human rights.
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Timeline
Jul 12, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4506
Introduced in Senate
Jul 12, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 12, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • July 12, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4506
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 12, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 12, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 117-4506: Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act

Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act

USA117th CongressHR-8333| House 
| Updated: 7/12/2022
Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act This bill prohibits, with some exceptions, the Department of Defense (DOD) from providing certain support to forces (e.g., foreign forces or irregular forces) engaged in U.S. special operations if DOD has credible information that the force in question has committed a gross violation of human rights.
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Timeline
Jul 12, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4506
Introduced in Senate
Jul 12, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 12, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • July 12, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4506
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 12, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 12, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sara Jacobs

Sara Jacobs

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 117-4506: Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted