S. 4506 · 117th Congress
Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Chris Van Hollen
- Introduced
- 2022-07-12
- Latest action
- 2022-07-12 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Upholding Human Rights Abroad Act
This bill prohibits, with some exceptions, the Department of Defense (DOD) from providing certain support to forces (e.g., foreign forces or irregular forces) engaged in U.S. special operations if DOD has credible information that the force in question has committed a gross violation of human rights.