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H.Res. 594

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Expressing profound concern about threats to human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and the environment in Brazil.
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Latest Action · September 25, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and 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.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
September 25, 2019
Cosponsors (16)
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This resolution urges Brazil and the United States to investigate human rights abuses in Brazil and reduce deforestation of the Amazon. The resolution also calls on the United States to suspend military assistance to Brazil unless the Department of State determines that measures are being taken to ensure human rights.

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