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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 10, 2025
BillsInternational AffairsH.R. 5271Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 5271In CommitteeInternational Affairs

Pakistan Freedom and Accountability Act

Sponsor: Rep. Huizenga, Bill (R-MI)93 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 10, 2025
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Introduced
Sep 10
House committee
Sep 10
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House floor
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (93)

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19 Democrats, 11 Republicans (of 30 shown).

Activity timeline

Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Sep 10
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 10
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 10
Introduced in House
Sep 10
Introduced in House

All 30 cosponsors

19 Democrats · 11 Republicans
Democrats (19)
Republicans (11)

In the news

Press Release: Huizenga Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Reinstate Temporary Protected Status for Burma - Quiver Quantitative
US lawmakers seek action over ‘acts of intimidation’ in Pakistan - Dawn
Bipartisan US bill seeks sanctions on Pakistani officials for rights violations - Dawn
Huizenga, Kamlager-Dove Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Curb Human Rights Abuses and Promote Freedom in Pakistan - U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga (.gov)
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