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          <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 3844, The Eradication of Slavery in Sudan Act of 2007</title>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 3844 would establish the United States Commission to Monitor Slavery and its Eradication in Sudan.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Eradication of Slavery in Sudan Act of 2007 - Establishes the United States Commission to Monitor Slavery and its Eradication in Sudan, which shall have as its primary responsibility: (1) reporting on progress made by the government of Sudan and nongovernmental organizations in identifying the location of slaves in Sudan and ensuring their freedom; (2) working with the government of Sudan to ensure safe passage of freed slaves and family reunification; (3) documenting existing cases of slavery and working to prevent new cases from occurring; (4) ensuring that former slaves have access to basic education and skill training, as well as medical, social, and psychological support needed for their rehabilitation and reintegration into society; (5) ensuring that those individuals responsible for slavery are brought to justice; and (6) recommending U.S. government actions in response to the Sudanese government's inaction to eradicate slavery.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Terminates the Commission six years after the initial appointment of all of the members.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.&lt;/p&gt;


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<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 3844 would establish the United States Commission to Monitor Slavery and its Eradication in Sudan.&lt;/p&gt;


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<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 3844 would establish the United States Commission to Monitor Slavery and its Eradication in Sudan.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.&lt;/p&gt;


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<description>10/16/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.</description>
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