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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB4712

Legislation Overview

Title: SAFEGUARD Act Safeguarding Human Rights in Arms Exports Act of 2020

Subject: Foreign trade and international finance

Description: A bill to enhance the consideration of human rights in arms exports.

Session: 116th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Last Action Date: September 24, 2020

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4712/all-info

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Robert Menendez (D); Patrick Leahy (D); Tim Kaine (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Christopher Coons (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Sep 24 2020	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Oct 21 2020	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Foreign Relations

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill