119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 29, 2026
H.R. 8582In CommitteeInternational Affairs
Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace (D-NY)70 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 29, 2026
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All 30 cosponsors
30 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (30)
Frankel, LoisFL-22
DeGette, DianaCO-01
Jayapal, PramilaWA-07
Jacobs, SaraCA-51
Meeks, Gregory W.NY-05
Takano, MarkCA-39
Amo, GabeRI-01
Stanton, GregAZ-04
Titus, DinaNV-01
Dean, MadeleinePA-04
Wilson, Frederica S.FL-24
Omar, IlhanMN-05
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Case, EdHI-01
Simon, LateefahCA-12
Doggett, LloydTX-37
Tonko, PaulNY-20
McCollum, BettyMN-04
Dexter, MaxineOR-03
Larsen, RickWA-02
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Krishnamoorthi, RajaIL-08
Randall, EmilyWA-06
Beyer, Donald S.VA-08
Peters, Scott H.CA-50
Davis, Danny K.IL-07
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