H.Res. 1221 · 116th Congress
Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Karen Bass
- Introduced
- 2020-11-16
- Latest action
- 2020-11-16 · Introduced in House
Summary
This resolution urges the United States to uphold its commitments under U.S. law and international treaties related to asylum seekers and also urges the Department of Homeland Security to stop detentions for legitimate asylum seekers. The resolution also calls on the government of Cameroon to respect the fundamental rights of its citizens.