H.R. 3760 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act
H.R. 3760 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Sep 14, 2005, sponsored by Dennis J. Kucinich with 74 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 14, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 74
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act - Establishes a Department of Peace and Nonviolence, which shall be headed by a Secretary of Peace and Nonviolence appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 73 Democrats, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 14, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5132) (Jul 13, 2006)
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
- Judiciary Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
More
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