Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should promote respect for and full application of the provisions of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples consistent with United States law.
Latest action · Jul 22, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 22, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Administration should work with partners in indigenous communities domestically and around the world to provide security, equality, and opportunity for all; (2) the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples provides an important framework for addressing indigenous issues globally; (3) the Administration's decision to conduct a formal review of the Declaration and the U.S. position on it is welcomed; and (4) the United States should promote respect for and full application of the Declaration, consistent with U.S. law.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 22, 2010 to Aug 10, 2010, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jul 22, 2010 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Jul 26, 2010 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Jul 29, 2010 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Aug 10, 2010 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 22, 2010Introduced in House
- Jul 22, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Jul 22, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1406)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
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- Jul 22, 2010Introduced in House
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