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HR 8582 119th Congress House International Affairs

Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act

Introduced: April 29, 2026 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Sep 3, 2026
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Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Sep 2, 2026
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Sep 2, 2026
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 1, 2026
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Garcia, Robert
California · Sep 1, 2026
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 1, 2026
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Sykes, Emilia Strong
Ohio · Sep 1, 2026
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · Sep 1, 2026
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Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Aug 31, 2026
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Aug 31, 2026
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Aug 31, 2026
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Casten, Sean
Illinois · Aug 31, 2026
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Aug 31, 2026
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Aug 31, 2026
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Harder, Josh
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Huffman, Jared
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Ivey, Glenn
Maryland · Aug 31, 2026
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Aug 31, 2026
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Kennedy, Timothy M.
New York · Aug 31, 2026
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McClellan, Jennifer L.
Virginia · Aug 31, 2026
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McGarvey, Morgan
Kentucky · Aug 31, 2026
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Menendez, Robert
New Jersey · Aug 31, 2026
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Min, Dave
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Aug 31, 2026
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Aug 31, 2026
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Aug 31, 2026
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Mullin, Kevin
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Aug 31, 2026
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Aug 31, 2026
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Riley, Josh
New York · Aug 31, 2026
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Ryan, Patrick
New York · Aug 31, 2026
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Scholten, Hillary J.
Michigan · Aug 31, 2026
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Torres, Norma J.
California · Aug 31, 2026
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Torres, Ritchie
New York · Aug 31, 2026
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Aug 31, 2026
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Bera, Ami
California · Aug 10, 2026
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Aug 10, 2026
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Budzinski, Nikki
Illinois · Aug 10, 2026
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Casar, Greg
Texas · Aug 10, 2026
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Aug 10, 2026
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Aug 10, 2026
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Lieu, Ted
California · Aug 10, 2026
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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · Aug 10, 2026
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Aug 10, 2026
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Aug 10, 2026
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Vargas, Juan
California · Aug 10, 2026
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Aug 3, 2026
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APA
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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