US HR100 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 55-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Honors the life of David Kato and victims of violence in Uganda because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Urges the Ugandan government to thoroughly investigate Mr. Kato's death and to share its findings with the international community. Calls on the global community to continue advocating for the human rights of all individuals and condemns the atmosphere of anti-gay sentiment that supports and endorses violence against the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community.
Title
Honoring the life of David Kato and all who are victims of violence in Uganda because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-03-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. |
2011-02-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Africa
Government studies and investigations
Human rights
International affairs
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Uganda
Government studies and investigations
Human rights
International affairs
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Uganda
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/100/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres100/BILLS-112hres100ih.pdf |