Rep. James McGovern

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District HD-MA-2
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 156

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US Congress 114th Congress

Supporting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in Cambodia. [HR-728]
Supporting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in Cambodia. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in Cambodia. Condemns political violence in Cambodia and urges cessation of human rights violations. Calls on the government of Cambodia to respect freedom of the press and the rights of its citizens to freely assemble and protest against the government. Supports electoral reform efforts in Cambodia and free and fair elections in 2018. Urges Prime Minister Hun Sen and the Cambodian People's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Mr. Royce Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution, As Amended. on 09/12/2016

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Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system. [HR-733]
Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system. Supports designation of National Foster Care Month, and recognizes it as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster-care system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Human Resources. on 05/17/2016

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Supporting the goals and ideals of May 23 as the "International Day to End Obstetric Fistula" to significantly raise awareness and intensify actions towards ending obstetric fistula. [HR-747]
Supporting the goals and ideals of May 23 as the "International Day to End Obstetric Fistula" to significantly raise awareness and intensify actions towards ending obstetric fistula. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula to significantly raise awareness and intensify actions towards ending obstetric fistula (a childbirth injury).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Introduced In House on 05/24/2016

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Condemning the Dog Meat Festival in Yulin, China, and urging China to end the dog meat trade. [HR-752]
Condemning the Dog Meat Festival in Yulin, China, and urging China to end the dog meat trade. Condemns the Dog Meat Festival in Yulin, China, because it: (1) is a spectacle of extreme animal cruelty, (2) is a commercial activity not grounded in Chinese history, (3) is opposed by a majority of the Chinese people, and (4) threatens global public health. Urges: the government of China and the Yulin authorities to ban the killing and eating of dogs as part of Yulin's festival and to enforce China's food safety laws regulating the processing and sale (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia And The Pacific. on 09/07/2016

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Expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2016, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2016 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month". [HR-753]
Expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2016, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2016 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of June 2016 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month and June 2, 2016, as National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Calls on the people of the United States to: promote greater awareness of gun violence and gun safety; wear orange on National Gun Violence Awareness Day; concentrate heightened attention on gun violence during the summer months, when gun violence (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 06/01/2016

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role. [HR-759]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) plays an indispensable role in strengthening global nuclear security. Reaffirms that the United States has a vital interest in preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and securing nuclear materials. Encourages the United States and other IAEA member states to ensure that the IAEA has the necessary resources (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Introduced In House on 05/26/2016

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Honoring in praise and remembrance the extraordinary life, accomplishments, and countless contributions of Mr. Muhammad Ali. [HR-766]
Honoring in praise and remembrance the extraordinary life, accomplishments, and countless contributions of Mr. Muhammad Ali. Honors the life, accomplishments, and contributions to humanity made by Muhammad Ali.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 06/07/2016

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Terminating a Select Investigative Panel of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. [HR-769]
Terminating a Select Investigative Panel of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Terminates the Select Investigative Panel of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 06/08/2016

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To express support for recognition of June 2016 as National Orca Protection Month. [HR-773]
To express support for recognition of June 2016 as National Orca Protection Month. Expresses support for recognizing National Orca Protection Month. Orcas are commonly known as killer whales.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/09/2016

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Urging respect for the constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the democratic transition of power in 2016. [HR-780]
Urging respect for the constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the democratic transition of power in 2016. The United States should impose sanctions on government officials of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) who impede progress toward a democratic transition through credible elections that respect the will of the DRC people. Sanctions should target core figures in President Kabila's government for visa denials and asset freezes. Economic and security assistance should be reviewed for possible termination, while preserving (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Mr. Royce Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution, As Amended. on 11/15/2016

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