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Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018

Introduced: June 22, 2017 Introduced by: Wagner, Ann Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps

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Jul 18, 2018

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.

Jul 17, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 17, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 5 (Roll no. 334). (text: CR H6315-6316)

Jul 17, 2018

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 5 (Roll no. 334).(text: CR H6315-6316)

Jul 17, 2018

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6343-6344)

Jul 17, 2018

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Jul 17, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3030.

Jul 17, 2018

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6315-6319)

Jul 17, 2018

Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

May 17, 2018

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,.

May 17, 2018

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

May 17, 2018

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

May 10, 2018

Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Discharged.

Sep 5, 2017

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

Jun 28, 2017

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5238-5239)

Jun 22, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Jun 22, 2017

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Jul 17, 2018	House · vote #334	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Passed	406–5	See who voted →

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018

(Sec. 3) This bill states that it shall be U.S. policy to regard the prevention of genocide and other atrocities as in its national security interests.

(Sec. 4) The Foreign Service Act of 1980 is amended to provide for the training of Foreign Service officers in recognizing patterns of escalation and early warning signs of potential atrocities or violence, including gender-based violence, and methods of conflict assessment, peace building, and early response.

(Sec. 5) The President shall report to Congress regarding U.S. actions to prevent and respond to potential genocides and mass atrocities and countries and regions at risk of atrocities, including descriptions of potential perpetrators and target groups.

What's happening now July 18, 2018

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.

Committees of jurisdiction 3