US HR238 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 13-1-1)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizes the threat to international security and basic human dignity posed by the decline of economic, humanitarian, and human rights conditions in the Republic of Zimbabwe. Deplores the undemocratic practices and failed policies of the Robert Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe. Urges all nations to join the United States in providing humanitarian relief to the Zimbabwean people. Demands that: (1) nongovernmental organizations engaged in humanitarian relief be given sufficient space to operate; and (2) political prisoners be released.

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Title

Recognizing the threat to international security and basic human dignity posed by the catastrophic decline of economic, humanitarian, and human rights conditions in the Republic of Zimbabwe.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-12 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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