H.Res. 820 · 109th Congress
Expressing support for the celebration of "Human Rights Day" and "Human Rights Week".
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Brad Sherman
- Introduced
- 2006-05-18
- Latest action
- 2006-05-18 · Introduced in House
Summary
Supports the ideals behind the celebration of Human Rights Day and Human Rights Week.
Encourages all nations to continue working towards freedom, peace, and security, which can be achieved only through democracy, respect for human rights, and the rule of law.
Calls upon the people of the United States to honor the legacy of human rights passed down to us from previous generations with appropriate ceremonies and activities.