HRES 749
113th Congress
House
International Affairs
Asia
Child safety and welfare
Congressional tributes
Crimes against children
Human rights
Human trafficking
India
Youth employment and child labor
Congratulating and honoring Kailash Satyarthi, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.
Introduced: November 12, 2014
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Nov 12, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 12, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1518)
Nov 12, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Congratulates and honors Kailash Satyarthi on receiving the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize for his contributions to the protection of children's rights and the promotion of peace.
Condemns child labor as a form of modern slavery.
States that in honoring Kailash Satyarthi the House of Representatives honors all those who have worked to end child labor.
Emphasizes that violations of human rights in general, and the abuse of children specifically, are matters of legitimate concern to all nations.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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