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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Nelson Mandela International Day.
Introduced: June 27, 2013
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Jul 9, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Jun 27, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 27, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Applauds the U.N. General Assembly for honoring President Mandela's contribution to international peace and freedom.
Recognizes the global impact of President Mandela's legacy and commitment to nonviolence, respect, and dialogue.
Supports the international community's recognition of Nelson Mandela International Day.
Urges all U.S. citizens to reflect on the importance of peace, tolerance, democracy, human rights, and reconciliation in honor of Nelson Mandela International Day.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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