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Chris Smith: H.R. 390, legislation that I have introduced, the Iraq and Syria Genocide Emergency Relief and Accountability Act, is…

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
H.R. 390, legislation that I have introduced, the Iraq and Syria Genocide Emergency Relief and Accountability Act, is long overdue.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith advocates for his introduced legislation addressing genocide in Iraq and Syria.

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