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H.R. 3190: Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2019

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To authorize humanitarian assistance and impose sanctions with respect to human rights abuses in Burma, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

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Eliot Engel

Sponsor. Representative for New York's 16th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Sep 25, 2019
Length: 48 pages
Introduced
Jun 11, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status

Passed House (Senate next) on Sep 24, 2019

This bill passed in the House on September 24, 2019 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

Prognosis
4% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
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Position statements

What legislators are saying

“Engel Presses for Accountability for Burmese Military Crimes Aganist the Rohingya”
    — Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY16] (Sponsor) on Jul 29, 2019

“Chabot, Engel, Cardin, Young Call for Accountability on Second Anniversary of Rohingya Genocide”
    — Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH1] (Co-sponsor) on Aug 26, 2019

“My Votes – Week of September 23”
    — Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA5] on Sep 27, 2019

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What stakeholders are saying

R Street Institute SpendingTracker.org estimates H.R. 3190 will add $235 million in new spending through 2029.
R Street Institute SpendingTracker.org estimates H.R. 3190 will add $235 million in new spending through 2029.

History

Jun 11, 2019
 
Introduced

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Jun 20, 2019
 
Ordered Reported

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Sep 24, 2019
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Signed by the President

H.R. 3190 is a bill in the United States Congress.

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