United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 1221 (116th)
Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens.
Introduced
16 November 2020
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Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
This resolution urges the United States to uphold its commitments under U.S. law and international treaties related to asylum seekers and also urges the Department of Homeland Security to stop detentions for legitimate asylum seekers. The resolution also calls on the government of Cameroon to respect the fundamental rights of its citizens.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 November 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 November 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 November 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1221
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/1221