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Coptic Churches Accountability Act
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Introduced
September 8, 2016
Latest Action
September 8, 2016
Primary Sponsor
David A. TrottRepublican(MI)
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Coptic Churches Accountability Act This bill directs the Department of State, until 2021, to submit an annual report describing: the progress made in restoring or repairing Christian religious property and property owned by Christians in Egypt that was damaged or destroyed during the August 2013 sectarian violence; implementation of the law Egypt passed in 2016 that imposes significant burdens on church building; and the nature and extent of Egyptian laws and policies regarding the construction of Christian churches or places of worship. The State Department shall ensure that each country report on human rights practices for Egypt and each report on international religious freedom contains: a summary of the progress made in restoring religious property; and a list of each Christian church, place of worship, or other Christian religious property and each item of property belonging to a Christian church that was damaged or destroyed.
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2016 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H. Con. Res. 152 supporting the establishment of a province for the indigenous peoples of the Nineveh Plain H.R. 5961 to provide for relief of victims of genocide, in Iraq and Syria and accountability for perpetrators of these crimes H. Res. 852 supporting the security and stability of Lebanon H. R. 5974, the Coptic Churches Accountability Act H. Res. 154 to bring Turkey to account for its genocide against Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks H. Con. Res. 151 to assist in the reconstruction and development of communities against whom the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant has committed acts of genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity as determined by USG H. Con. Res. 75 ISIS genocide
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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2016 · third_quarter · Defense
H. Con. Res. 152 supporting the establishment of a province for the indigenous peoples of the Nineveh Plain H.R. 5961 to provide for relief of victims of genocide, in Iraq and Syria and accountability for perpetrators of these crimes H. Res. 852 supporting the security and stability of Lebanon H. R. 5974, the Coptic Churches Accountability Act H. Res. 154 to bring Turkey to account for its genocide against Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks H. Con. Res. 151 to assist in the reconstruction and development of communities against whom the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant has committed acts of genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity as determined by USG H. Con. Res. 75 ISIS genocide
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