542 -- Condemning human rights violations and violations of international religious freedom in India, including those targeting Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits, Adivasis, and other religious and cultural minorities. | Poliscope

Condemning human rights violations and violations of international religious freedom in India, including those targeting Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits, Adivasis, and other religious and cultural minorities.

542

118th Congress

International Affairs

In Committee

Condemning human rights violations and violations of international religious freedom in India, including those targeting Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits, Adivasis, and other religious and cultural minorities.

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

2

Committee

3

Floor Vote

4

Other Chamber

5

Enacted

Introduced

June 22, 2023

Latest Action

June 22, 2023

Primary Sponsor

Ilhan OmarDemocratic(MN)

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Summary

This resolution expresses grave concern about the worsening treatment of religious minorities in India. It condemns human rights violations and violations of international religious freedom in India, including those targeting Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits, and Adivasis.

Actions (2)

June 22, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

June 22, 2023

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Foreign Affairs Committee	House	Referred to	June 22, 2023

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Cosponsors (9)

Name	Party	State
Ayanna Pressley	Democratic	MA
Cori Bush	Democratic	MO
David J. Trone	Democratic	MD

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