To prevent ethnic cleansing and atrocities against ethnic Armenians, promote accountability for the same, protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh impacted by actions taken by the Government of Azerbaijan, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prevent ethnic cleansing and atrocities against ethnic Armenians, promote accountability for the same, protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh impacted by actions taken by the Government of Azerbaijan, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HB5313DE63F724236BAFED8000B19AB95: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Ethnic Cleansing and Atrocities in Nagorno-Karabakh Act of 2023.
- Section HDF25ABEA7A6B486A95136EEDD9DA9062: 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: In September 2020, Azerbaijan invaded Nagorno-Karabakh, resulting in conflict in which more than 6,500...
- Section H0CCB5D81A41B464198D892399C79D470: 3. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— long-standing U.S. policy not to recognize changes to borders or political status that a party to a...
- Section HD15EE512527D4CAF9B815C6E9B870A41: 4. Humanitarian assistance for Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh There is authorized to be appropriated to the United States Agency for International...
- Section HD91DC99B4B3049008CC2C06E0E69FB33: 5. Freedom Support Act section 907 waiver repeal Title II of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002 (Public...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prevent ethnic cleansing and atrocities against ethnic Armenians, promote accountability for the same, protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh impacted by actions taken by the Government of Azerbaijan, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Key Policy Areas
Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prevent ethnic cleansing and atrocities against ethnic Armenians, promote accountability for the same, protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh impacted by actions taken by the Government of Azerbaijan, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, and …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
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