3.0.0 569 2019-11-15T21:07:19Z 2019-11-15T21:07:19Z House H HRES 2012-03-01 112 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa13 Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee Referred to 2012-05-07T19:54:30Z Referred to 2012-03-01T14:02:35Z 2012-05-07 hsfa13 Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . Committee 2012-03-01 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2012-03-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-03-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 N International Affairs Asia Congressional tributes Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Evidence and witnesses Fires Human rights India Law enforcement officers News media and reporting Railroads Religion Violent crime Visas and passports International Affairs 00 2012-03-01 Introduced in House 2012-03-13T20:06:13Z Recognizes the suffering of all those persons who were affected by the 2002 violence in Gujarat, India, including those persons who lost their lives in the Godhra train fire.

Shares the Department of State opinion that the Gujarat government has not adequately pursued justice for the victims of the violence, and remains concerned by reports about Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's complicity in such violence.

Commends the U.S. government for denying a visa to Minister Modi in 2005.

Applauds the Department of State and the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom for their monitoring of religious freedom in India and throughout the world.

Commends the role of the Indian police officers, the media, the National Human Rights Commission, and the Indian Supreme Court in investigating the violence.

Recognizes the work of Indian and Indian-American civil society groups for educating people about human rights and religious freedom in India.

Calls on the Gujarat government to restore religious freedom in Gujarat.

]]> Recognizing the tenth anniversary of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India. Display Title Recognizing the tenth anniversary of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India. Official Title as Introduced Recognizing the tenth anniversary of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India. Introduced in House 2012-03-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hres569ih/xml/BILLS-112hres569ih.xml 2012-05-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.