To safeguard the integrity of the Department of State's annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To safeguard the integrity of the Department of State's annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, 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, Government Operations, Labor.
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 idee4e3a2a5a924f3eb4cea73c6e24538a: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safeguarding the Integrity of the Human Rights Reports Act of 2025.
- Section idb7d7fcf3211549f59e3b4833632c62b2: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Around the world, a rise in democratic backsliding, authoritarian practices, and armed conflict threaten the...
- Section id1b316bb69f6a43af9ac9a723cc0aead3: 3. Statement of policy It shall be the policy of the United States— to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to promote the observance of...
- Section id14d4b76009004e919c8c4e6cf70f9fed: 4. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices Section 116(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151n(d)) is amended— in paragraph (2), by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To safeguard the integrity of the Department of State's annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, 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, Government Operations, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, To safeguard the integrity of the Department of State's annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, 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
IntroducedMrs. Shaheen (for herself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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