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HRES 238 111th Congress House

Recognizing the threat to international security and basic human dignity posed by the catastrophic decline of economic, humanitarian, and human rights conditions in the Republic of Zimbabwe.

Introduced: April 1, 2009 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AfricaCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentEconomic performance and conditionsForeign aid and international relief
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Human rightsInternational organizations and cooperationZimbabwe
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It was not agreed to before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 12, 2009
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 Latest action March 12, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the threat to international security and basic human dignity posed by the decline of economic, humanitarian, and human rights conditions in the Republic of Zimbabwe.

Deplores the undemocratic practices and failed policies of the Robert Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe.

Urges all nations to join the United States in providing humanitarian relief to the Zimbabwean people.

Demands that: (1) nongovernmental organizations engaged in humanitarian relief be given sufficient space to operate; and (2) political prisoners be released.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 238: Recognizing the threat to international security and basic human dignity posed by the catastrophic decline of economic, humanitarian, and human rights conditions in the Republic of Zimbabwe.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-238/
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"H. Res. 238: Recognizing the threat to international security and basic human dignity posed by the catastrophic decline of economic, humanitarian, and human rights conditions in the Republic of Zimbabwe.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-238/.
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H. Res. 238, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-238/.
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