S.2135 - Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007

A bill to prohibit the recruitment or use of child soldiers, to designate persons who recruit or use child soldiers as inadmissible aliens, to allow the deportation of persons who recruit or use child soldiers, and for other purposes. view all titles (6)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007 as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to prohibit the recruitment or use of child soldiers, to designate persons who recruit or use child soldiers as inadmissible aliens, to allow the deportation of persons who recruit or use child soldiers, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2008 as enacted.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

Latest Amendment Status Purpose
 
S.Amdt.3882 Pass To exclude groups assembled solely for non-violent political association from the definition of an armed force or group.
Latest Actions View All Actions [34]
 
Oct 2nd
Oct 2ndRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 2ndSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12535)

Latest Vote

Result: Passed - September 08, 2008

Roll call number 569 in the House

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: S 2135 Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 85%
 

Vote on This Bill

100% Users Support Bill

4 in favor / 0 opposed
 

Send Your Senator a Letter

about this bill Support Oppose Tracking
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook Make A Bill Widget

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.