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HR 6052 116th Congress House Law Canada Government liability International organizations and cooperation

IJC Accountability Act

Introduced: March 2, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 2, 2020
Introduced in House
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IJC Accountability Act

This bill retroactively allows lawsuits against the International Joint Commission (which manages the lake and river systems along the U.S. Canada border).

What's happening now March 2, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Mar 2, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6052: IJC Accountability Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6052/
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"H.R. 6052: IJC Accountability Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6052/.
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H.R. 6052, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6052/.
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[H.R. 6052: IJC Accountability Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6052/)
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