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Rohingya Genocide Determination Act 2021

This Act requires the Secretary of State to investigate and determine if crimes committed against the Rohingya in Burma constitute genocide. The aim is to hold perpetrators accountable and prevent further atrocities.
Key points
Requires the U.S. government to officially determine if genocide occurred against the Rohingya people.
Mandates a report to Congress on U.S. actions to hold perpetrators accountable.
Includes recommendations for further U.S. government actions on this issue.
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Print number: 117_S_1142
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Process start date: 2021-04-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rohingya Genocide Determination Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1142.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the U.S. government to officially determine if genocide occurred against the Rohingya people.
  • Mandates a report to Congress on U.S. actions to hold perpetrators accountable.
  • Includes recommendations for further U.S. government actions on this issue.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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