3.0.0 618 2023-01-11T20:36:54Z 2023-01-11T20:36:54Z House H HRES 2007-08-03 110 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-08-03T13:10:00Z 2007-08-03 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-08-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-08-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 N L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2007-08-03 True L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2007-08-03 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2007-08-03 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2007-08-03 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2007-08-03 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2007-08-03 True S001153 Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] HILDA SOLIS D CA L. 32 2007-08-03 True S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2007-09-04 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2007-09-04 False K000180 Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] CAROLYN KILPATRICK D MI CHEEKS 13 2007-09-04 False J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2007-09-04 False C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2007-09-04 False 2007-10-10 C001061 Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] Emanuel Cleaver D MO 5 2007-09-04 False B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2007-09-04 False J000070 Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] WILLIAM JEFFERSON D LA J. 2 2007-09-04 False F000030 Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] SAM FARR D CA 17 2007-09-04 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2007-09-04 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2007-09-04 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2007-09-04 False S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2007-09-05 False G000544 Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] CHARLES GONZALEZ D TX A. 20 2007-09-14 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2007-09-17 False W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2007-09-19 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2007-09-24 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2007-09-24 False H001040 Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] Phil Hare D IL 17 2007-09-25 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2007-10-02 False J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2007-10-02 False D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 25 2007-10-04 False F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 2007-10-04 False L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2007-10-04 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2007-10-09 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2007-10-09 False S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2007-10-09 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2007-10-09 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2007-10-09 False W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2007-10-09 False C001060 Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] Russ Carnahan D MO 3 2007-10-15 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2007-10-15 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2007-10-16 False E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2007-10-16 False M001148 Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] Kendrick Meek D FL B. 17 2007-10-16 False G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2007-10-16 False F000010 Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] Eni Faleomavaega D AS F. H. 0 2007-10-16 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2007-10-16 False W000207 Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] MELVIN WATT D NC 12 2007-10-17 False C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20] Jim Costa D CA 20 2007-10-17 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2007-10-17 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2007-10-17 False P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2007-10-17 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2007-10-17 False T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2007-10-17 False M001154 Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] Brad Miller D NC 13 2007-10-17 False C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 8 2007-10-22 False W000793 Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] DAVID WU D OR 1 2007-10-22 False S001157 Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] David Scott D GA 13 2007-10-22 False W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2007-10-23 False C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2007-10-23 False W000794 Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] Diane Watson D CA E. 33 2007-10-23 False B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2007-11-01 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2007-12-18 False O000006 Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] JAMES OBERSTAR D MN L. 8 2007-12-19 False International Affairs Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Colombia Displaced persons Drug abuse Drug law enforcement Economic assistance Ethnic groups Ethnic relations Foreign Trade and International Finance Free trade Government Operations and Politics Human rights Latin America Military assistance Minorities Misconduct in office Political ethics Racial discrimination Trade negotiations International Affairs 00 2007-08-03 Introduced in House 2007-08-10T19:36:21Z Recognizes Afro-Colombians for their contributions to Columbia's economic, social, and cultural fabric.

Calls upon the government of Colombia to combat racial discrimination and human rights violations.

Urges the government of Colombia to: (1) demand politicians linked to para-politics scandals are investigated and brought to justice; and (2) implement a policy that ensures proper execution of assistance programs for Afro-Colombians and internally displaced communities.

Encourages the U.S. government to ensure that the previous consultation mechanism with Afro-Colombians and marginalized groups is applied in the free trade agreement negotiation and in Plan Colombia's implementation.

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