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Protecting Aid Workers: New Envoy and Aid Ban for Violating Countries.

This bill establishes a Special Envoy to protect humanitarian aid workers globally, investigating deaths, injuries, or detentions and advocating for safer working conditions. Additionally, countries that unlawfully harm aid workers may lose military assistance from the United States, aiming to enhance the safety of those providing humanitarian aid.
Key points
Establishes a Special Envoy for Humanitarian Aid Workers to investigate incidents and advocate for their safety.
Prohibits security assistance to countries that unlawfully kill or fatally injure humanitarian aid workers, unless corrective actions are taken.
Creates an interagency group to independently investigate deaths or detentions of aid workers, ensuring accountability.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
To establish a Special Envoy for Humanitarian Aid Workers, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 4303
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Process start date: 2025-07-07