HR 4392
116th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Asia
Burma
Citizenship and naturalization
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Racial and ethnic relations
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Tariffs
Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma Act of 2019
Introduced: September 18, 2019
Introduced by:
Sherman, Brad
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma Act of 2019
This bill requires the President to withdraw duty-free treatment from Burma (Myanmar) and prohibits the President from reinstating such treatment without certifying that Burma (1) allows the safe, voluntary, and dignified return of Rohingya refugees; (2) has taken steps to provide Burmese citizenship to such Rohingya refugees; and (3) has addressed the root causes of the crisis in the Rakhine State.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1