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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Nelson Mandela International Day.

Introduced: July 17, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now July 9, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 51
All 51 Democratic 37
D
Bera, Ami
California · Jul 18, 2013
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Jul 18, 2013
Jenkins, Lynn
· Jul 17, 2013
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 17, 2013
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jul 17, 2013
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Jul 9, 2013
Fudge, Marcia
· Jul 9, 2013
CAPPS, LOIS
· Jul 8, 2013
BRADY, ROBERT
· Jun 28, 2013
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 28, 2013
Edwards, Donna
· Jun 28, 2013
Esty, Elizabeth
· Jun 28, 2013
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Jun 28, 2013
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 28, 2013
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
· Jun 28, 2013
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 27, 2013
Braley, Bruce
· Jun 27, 2013
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jun 27, 2013
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Jun 27, 2013
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Jun 27, 2013
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 27, 2013
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 27, 2013
Ellison, Keith
· Jun 27, 2013
 D
Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jun 27, 2013
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 27, 2013
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 27, 2013
Richmond, Cedric
· Jun 27, 2013
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 27, 2013
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 27, 2013
WATT, MELVIN
· Jun 27, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 282: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Nelson Mandela International Day.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-282/
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