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Human Rights in India Act

Introduced: February 19, 1991 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 4, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Mar 4, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Feb 19, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 19, 1991
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Human Rights in India Act - Directs the President to report to the Congress on whether the Government of India is preventing human rights organizations from visiting India to monitor human rights conditions.

Terminates development assistance to India (except for specified health projects) if the President reports that the Government of India is implementing such policy.

Provides for the resumption of assistance if the President reports to the Congress that India is no longer implementing such policy.

What's happening now March 4, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

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