HR 4717 · 117th Congress · International Affairs

Global Migration Agreement Act

Introduced 2021-07-27· Sponsored by Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.(2021-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Global Migration Agreement Act This bill requires the Department of State to promote in bilateral relationships and multilateral organizations the adoption of a binding Global Migration Agreement. Among other purposes, such agreement should (1) address the root causes of migration; (2) centralize the human rights of migrants, recognizing the particular vulnerabilities of marginalized groups; and (3) provide global funding for crisis response involving both internal and cross-border migrants at risk.…

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