HRES 137 United States House · 117th Congress

Reaffirming the importance of upholding democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in United States foreign policy.

Summary

This resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to supporting democracy and human rights both domestically and internationally. The resolution also calls on the U.S. government to uphold all relevant international human rights agreements ratified by the United States.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Feb 18, 2021 Last action Feb 25, 2021

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4

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Committee

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Feb 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 30 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Gregory W. Meeks

Bradley Scott Schneider

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

David N. Cicilline