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H.R. 2478, The Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009
- This bill has been mooted by the passage of another bill on the same subject or by other events. Check 'Related Bills' below to see if other bills on this subject have been passed into law. Mooted: 5/24/2010.
- This item is from the 111th Congress (2009-2010) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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H.R. 2478 would support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's Resistance Army through development of a regional strategy to support multilateral efforts to successfully protect civilians and eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and reconstruction, reconciliation, and transitional justice.
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Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Brittany Fraser
July 20, 2009, 12:58pm (report abuse)I just came back from Uganda and I can honestly say that I heard countless stories about the terror and torture instilled by Joseph Kony and I say do whatever it takes to bring him down.
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