To promote free and fair elections, democracy, political freedoms, and human rights in Cambodia, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To promote free and fair elections, democracy, political freedoms, and human rights in Cambodia, 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, Defense, Foreign Policy.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2023.
- Section iddde860125c274d8aac0949e9699c7a9b: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: On October 23, 1991, Cambodia and 18 other countries signed the Comprehensive Cambodian Peace Agreement (commonly...
- Section id1852fdfbc8944c54a3fde2497b710965: 3. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— the United States is committed to promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in Cambodia, as...
- Section id6e17675d67214223a4b4b8a7c916c1b0: 4. Sanctions relating to suppressing democratic institutions, political freedoms, and human rights in Cambodia Not later than 180 days after the date of the...
- Section id038fb108b38f4b8ebe98c39360d33a17: 5. Report on activity of the People’s Liberation Army and Government of the People’s Republic of China in Cambodia Not later than 180 days after the date of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To promote free and fair elections, democracy, political freedoms, and human rights in Cambodia, 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, Defense, Foreign Policy
Primary Purpose
This bill, To promote free and fair elections, democracy, political freedoms, and human rights in Cambodia, 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. Markey (for himself, Mr. Rubio, and Mr. Durbin) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an individual or entity. The term United States person means— a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States
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