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David Cicilline: “This legislation will require the State Department to compile a list of foreign individuals who commit violations…”

On the recordJune 19, 2019
This legislation will require the State Department to compile a list of foreign individuals who commit violations against members of the LGBTI community.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Describing the Global Respect Act's provisions for LGBTI rights accountability.

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