S. 1142 · 117th Congress · Senate

Rohingya Genocide Determination Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Apr 15, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Rohingya Genocide Determination Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress an assessment of the persecution of the Rohingya, a predominantly Muslim group in Burma (Myanmar), by Burma's military and security forces, and whether the situation constitutes genocide under U.S. law. The report shall also contain (1) a description of U.S. government actions to ensure that those responsible are held accountable, and (2) recommendations on further actions to take to ensure accountability and to prevent further mass atrocity crimes in Burma.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. APR 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Apr 15, 2021

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