An amendment to provide $25,000 for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor of the Department of State to compile and publish a list of foreign government officials who order the use of, are involved in, or engage in torture, as defined in the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
What it does: Inserts “(reduced by $25,000) (increased by $25,000)” after the dollar amount
Rep. Joseph R. Pitts (R-PA)Description
Amendment provides $25,000 for the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to compile and publish a list of foreign government officials who order the use of, are involved in, or engage in torture.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4754
Inserts “(reduced by $25,000) (increased by $25,000)” after the dollar amount
Inserted: (reduced by $25,000) (increased by $25,000)
Original wording
Page 67, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert the following: “(reduced by $25,000) (increased by $25,000)”.
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As printed
Page 67, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert the following: “(reduced by $25,000) (increased by $25,000)”.
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House amendment offered
July 7, 2004
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House amendment offered
July 7, 2004
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 7, 2004 • 7:11 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Pitts amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 7, 2004 • 7:11 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Pitts.(consideration: CR H5291-5292; text: CR H5291)
July 7, 2004 • 7:05 PM
Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Pitts. (consideration: CR H5291-5292; text: CR H5291)
July 7, 2004 • 7:05 PM
On agreeing to the Pitts amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 7, 2004 • 7:11 PM