United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 820 (109th)
Expressing support for the celebration of "Human Rights Day" and "Human Rights Week".
Introduced
18 May 2006
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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
Supports the ideals behind the celebration of Human Rights Day and Human Rights Week. Encourages all nations to continue working towards freedom, peace, and security, which can be achieved only through democracy, respect for human rights, and the rule of law. Calls upon the people of the United States to honor the legacy of human rights passed down to us from previous generations with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 May 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 May 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 May 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-resolution/820
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hres/820