3.0.0 808 2021-09-28T20:13:47Z 2021-09-28T20:13:47Z House H HR 2009-02-03 111 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2009-07-23T13:34:54Z Referred to 2009-02-03T17:39:48Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Referred to 2009-03-23T18:44:23Z Referred to 2009-02-03T17:39:49Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-02-03T17:39:47Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-02-03T17:39:46Z 2009-07-23 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2009-03-23 hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. Committee 2009-02-03 Referred to House Education and Labor IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2009-02-03 Referred to House Judiciary IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2009-02-03 Referred to House Foreign Affairs IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2009-02-03 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 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Grayson, Alan [D-FL-8] Alan Grayson D FL 8 2009-11-17 False Government Operations and Politics Advanced technology and technological innovations Advisory bodies Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Arms control and nonproliferation Commemorative events and holidays Conflicts and wars Crime prevention Crime victims Crimes against animals and natural resources Crimes against women Cultural exchanges and relations Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Domestic violence and child abuse Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Education programs funding Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Employment discrimination and employee rights Executive agency funding and structure Firearms and explosives Foreign aid and international relief Foreign loans and debt Hate crimes Higher education Human rights International exchange and broadcasting International organizations and cooperation Juvenile crime and gang violence Law enforcement officers News media and reporting Racial and ethnic relations Religion Sanctions Sex offenses Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Teaching, teachers, curricula Trade restrictions United Nations Violent crime Government Operations and Politics 00 2009-02-03 Introduced in House 2009-02-06T18:01:32Z Department of Peace Act - Establishes a Department of Peace, which shall be headed by a Secretary of Peace (Secretary).

Sets forth the mission of the Department, including: (1) cultivation of peace as a national policy objective; and (2) development of policies that promote national and international conflict prevention, nonviolent intervention, mediation, peaceful conflict resolution, and structured conflict mediation.

Establishes in the Department: (1) the Office of Peace Education and Training; (2) the Office of Domestic Peace Activities; (3) the Office of International Peace Activities; (4) the Office of Technology for Peace; (5) the Office of Arms Control and Disarmament; (6) the Office of Peaceful Coexistence and Nonviolent Conflict Resolution; (7) the Office of Human Rights and Economic Rights; and (8) the Intergovernmental Advisory Council on Peace.

Directs the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State to consult with the Secretary concerning nonviolent means of conflict resolution when a conflict between the United States and any other government or entity is imminent or occurring.

Transfers to the Department the functions, assets, and personnel of various federal agencies.

Establishes the Federal Interagency Committee on Peace.

Directs the Secretary to encourage citizens to celebrate the blessings of peace and endeavor to create peace on a Peace Day.]]>

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