House Committee on Foreign Affairs:
Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations

Bills

There are 32 bills referred to this subcommittee:

• H.R. 7276: East Africa Locust Eradication Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Christopher “Chris” Smith [R-NJ4]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 6334: Securing America From Epidemics Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA7]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 6986: Protecting Human Rights During Pandemic Act
  Sponsor: Rep. James “Jim” McGovern [D-MA2]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 2140: Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO2]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 387: Condemning continued violence against civilians by armed groups in the Central African Republic and supporting efforts to achieve a lasting political solution to the conflict.
  Sponsor: Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI1]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• H.Res. 106: Denouncing female genital mutilation/cutting as a violation of the human rights of women and girls and urging the international community and the Federal Government to increase efforts to eliminate the harmful practice.
  Sponsor: Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL21]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• H.Con.Res. 58: Commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2121: STOP Organ Trafficking Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Guy Reschenthaler [R-PA14]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3085: Ebola Eradication Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA37]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 640: Condemning the global persecution of Christians.
  Sponsor: Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6626: Girls LEAD Act
  Sponsor: Rep. David Trone [D-MD6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4092: Safe from the Start Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 1183: Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging continued democratic progress in Ethiopia, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA37]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 962: Expressing support for assisting East African countries afflicted by the plague of desert locusts.
  Sponsor: Rep. Christopher “Chris” Smith [R-NJ4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Con.Res. 4: Calling for credible, transparent, and peaceful elections in Nigeria, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA37]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2149: Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Bryan Steil [R-WI1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 8367: Human Trafficking Council Extension Act of 2020
  Sponsor: Rep. John Curtis [R-UT3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6239: LITE Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL20]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 8678: Global Wildlife Trade Biosecurity Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 1171: Recognizing the instrumental role United States global food security programs, particularly the Feed the Future program, have played in reducing global poverty, building resilience and tackling hunger and malnutrition around the world, and c
  Sponsor: Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5267: International Violence Against Women Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Janice “Jan” Schakowsky [D-IL9]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5941: Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee [D-TX18]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 894: Expressing the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to condemn and prevent the use of sexual and gender-based violence in armed conflict as a weapon of war and fully implement the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda.
  Sponsor: Rep. William Keating [D-MA9]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 861: Supporting the role of the United States in helping save the lives of children and protecting the health of people in poor countries with vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance.
  Sponsor: Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1877: African Descent Affairs Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL20]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1411: Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 375: Recognizing the Fifth Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnapping by the Boko Haram Terrorist Organization and calling on the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to bring an end to the conflict in northeast and central Nigeria and to pro
  Sponsor: Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL24]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 1151: Recognizing violence against women in politics as a global phenomenon and supporting women’s full and meaningful participation in political life.
  Sponsor: Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI13]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 467: Recognizing the essential contributions of frontline health workers to strengthening the United States national security and economic prosperity, sustaining and expanding progress on global health, and saving the lives of millions of women, m
  Sponsor: Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY17]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 343: Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 545: Supporting infant nutrition through improved breastfeeding practices.
  Sponsor: Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA28]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 133: Supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2024, as the “International Decade for People of African Descent”.
  Sponsor: Rep. Henry “Hank” Johnson [D-GA4]
  Status: Introduced

Reports