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H.R. 8582 119th Congress House

Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act

Official title: To nullify certain rules related to foreign assistance.

Introduced: May 12, 2026 Introduced by: Grace Meng Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 29, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Cosponsors 187
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Thompson, Mike
California · Oct 19, 2026
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Oct 13, 2026
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Oct 9, 2026
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Menefee, Christian D.
Texas · Oct 9, 2026
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Oct 9, 2026
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Schrier, Kim
Washington · Oct 9, 2026
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Whitesides, George
California · Oct 9, 2026
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 6, 2026
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Oct 5, 2026
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Costa, Jim
California · Oct 5, 2026
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Hoyle, Val T.
Oregon · Oct 5, 2026
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Oct 5, 2026
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Green, Al
Texas · Sep 28, 2026
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Sep 28, 2026
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Blair, Everton
Georgia · Sep 24, 2026
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Bynum, Janelle S.
Oregon · Sep 24, 2026
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Sep 24, 2026
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Sep 24, 2026
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Mejia, Analilia
New Jersey · Sep 24, 2026
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Sep 24, 2026
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Pettersen, Brittany
Colorado · Sep 24, 2026
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Rivas, Luz M.
California · Sep 24, 2026
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 24, 2026
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Sep 24, 2026
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Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Sep 21, 2026
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Friedman, Laura
California · Sep 16, 2026
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Sep 16, 2026
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 16, 2026
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Liccardo, Sam T.
California · Sep 16, 2026
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 16, 2026
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Sep 16, 2026
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Subramanyam, Suhas
Virginia · Sep 16, 2026
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Tran, Derek
California · Sep 16, 2026
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Sep 16, 2026
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 15, 2026
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 15, 2026
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Pou, Nellie
New Jersey · Sep 15, 2026
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
Pennsylvania · Sep 14, 2026
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Goodlander, Maggie
New Hampshire · Sep 14, 2026
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 14, 2026
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Sep 14, 2026
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Morrison, Kelly
Minnesota · Sep 14, 2026
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Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Sep 14, 2026
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Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 14, 2026
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Sorensen, Eric
Illinois · Sep 14, 2026
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Sep 14, 2026
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 14, 2026
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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Sep 14, 2026
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Sep 14, 2026
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Sep 3, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8582: Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8582/
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"H.R. 8582: Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8582/.
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H.R. 8582, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8582/.
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