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HR 1405 105th Congress House

To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that information relating to United States policy to establish and encourage an international strategy to reduce violations of the human rights…

Official title: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that information relating to United States policy to establish and encourage an international strategy t… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that information relating to United States policy to establish and encourage an international strategy to reduce violations of the human rights of working children be included in the annual human rights report of the Department of State.

Introduced: April 21, 1997 See on congress.gov
International Affairs
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 21, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Apr 21, 1997
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1405: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that information relating to United States policy to establish and encourage an international strategy to reduce violations of the human rights of working children be included in the annual human rights report of the Department of State.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1405/
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"H.R. 1405: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that information relating to United States policy to establish and encourage an international strategy to reduce violations of the human rights of working children be included in the annual human rights report of the Department of State.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1405/.
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H.R. 1405, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1405/.
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[H.R. 1405: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that information relating to United States policy to establish and encourage an international strategy to reduce violations of the human rights of working children be included in the annual human rights report of the Department of State.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1405/)
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