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The Global Demining Protection Act

USA119th CongressHR-1259| House 
| Updated: 2/12/2025
Stephen F. Lynch

Stephen F. Lynch

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (11)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill, titled "The Global Demining Protection Act," aims to mandate the immediate resumption of critical humanitarian activities by the Department of State. Specifically, it requires the restart of programs and projects related to demining , the clearance of unexploded ordnance , and the destruction of small arms . To achieve this, the legislation directs the Secretary of State to promptly issue a waiver. This waiver would be pursuant to the authority granted by section 3(e) of Executive Order 14169, ensuring the swift reinstatement of all such related activities.
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Timeline
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • February 12, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • February 12, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

The Global Demining Protection Act

USA119th CongressHR-1259| House 
| Updated: 2/12/2025
This bill, titled "The Global Demining Protection Act," aims to mandate the immediate resumption of critical humanitarian activities by the Department of State. Specifically, it requires the restart of programs and projects related to demining , the clearance of unexploded ordnance , and the destruction of small arms . To achieve this, the legislation directs the Secretary of State to promptly issue a waiver. This waiver would be pursuant to the authority granted by section 3(e) of Executive Order 14169, ensuring the swift reinstatement of all such related activities.
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Timeline
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • February 12, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • February 12, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Stephen F. Lynch

Stephen F. Lynch

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (11)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted