US HR1259 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 55-0)
Status: Introduced on December 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution recognizes the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, supports the designation of Human Rights Day, and encourages the observation of Human Rights Day and a continued commitment to upholding human rights around the globe.
Title
Recognizing the 72d anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day".
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2020-12-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR450 (Related) 2019-12-18 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 12/10/2019 CR S6954)
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Political movements and philosophies
Rule of law and government transparency
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Political movements and philosophies
Rule of law and government transparency
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1259/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres1259/BILLS-116hres1259ih.pdf |
