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House bill · H.R. 1259 (119th Congress)

The Global Demining Protection Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 12, 2025

Sponsor: Stephen F. Lynch (U.S. Representative, MA-8, Democratic)

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Summary

The Global Demining Protection Act This bill requires the Department of State to take such actions as needed to issue a waiver to allow for the immediate resumption of all State Department programs, projects, and activities related to demining, clearing of unexploded ordnance, and small arms destruction.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

11

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Full history

  1. Feb 12, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Feb 12, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Feb 12, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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