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H.Res. 282 (113th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Nelson Mandela International Day.

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Introduced

27 June 2013

Last action

9 July 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

Sponsors

JOHN LEWIS, Karen Bass, Joyce Beatty, Sanford Bishop, Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], André Carson, Matt Cartwright, Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], David Cicilline, Yvette Clarke, Steve Cohen, JOHN CONYERS, Jim Costa, JOSEPH CROWLEY, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, PETER DEFAZIO, Diana DeGette, Rosa DeLauro, Keith Ellison, Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], ALCEE HASTINGS, Steven Horsford, Sheila Jackson Lee, EDDIE JOHNSON, Henry Johnson, Robin Kelly, Daniel Kildee, Barbara Lee, CAROLYN MALONEY, Betty McCollum, James McGovern, Gregory Meeks, Grace Meng, Gwen Moore, Jerrold Nadler, Eleanor Norton, Donald Payne, DAVID PRICE, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Cedric Richmond, BOBBY RUSH, Linda Sánchez, Adam Schiff, Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Jackie Speier

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Summary

Applauds the U.N. General Assembly for honoring President Mandela's contribution to international peace and freedom. Recognizes the global impact of President Mandela's legacy and commitment to nonviolence, respect, and dialogue. Supports the international community's recognition of Nelson Mandela International Day. Urges all U.S. citizens to reflect on the importance of peace, tolerance, democracy, human rights, and reconciliation in honor of Nelson Mandela International Day.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 July 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

    Source: Committee

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