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HR 8936118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Rohingya GAP Act

Policy Area: International Affairs
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Jul 3, 2025
Latest Action Date
Jul 11, 2024

Latest Action

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 3.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Rohingya GAP Act (H.R. 8936) is a bill introduced in the 118th Congress focused on international affairs, specifically addressing issues related to the Rohingya population. The bill's latest recorded action was its being ordered to be reported (amended) by a vote of 44 to 3. However, the bill ultimately failed or expired and did not become law. There is no official summary or full text available in the source data, limiting detailed analysis of its provisions or intended measures.

Bottom Line

H.R. 8936, the Rohingya GAP Act, aimed to address international concerns related to the Rohingya but did not advance into law and lacks publicly available detailed content for full evaluation.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill is categorized under the policy area of International Affairs.
  • The latest legislative action was a favorable committee report with a strong majority vote (44-3).
  • The bill status is recorded as failed or expired, indicating it did not pass into law during the 118th Congress.
Who Benefits?

['Potentially the Rohingya population, as implied by the bill title and policy area.', 'U.S. government agencies involved in international affairs and humanitarian efforts.', 'International organizations or NGOs working on Rohingya-related issues.']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available full bill text and official summary limits transparency and understanding of specific provisions.', 'Implementation challenges cannot be assessed due to missing detailed content.', 'Unclear funding mechanisms or enforcement provisions due to absence of full text.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced and considered during the 118th Congress with a focus on international affairs concerning the Rohingya. It received a positive committee vote but ultimately failed or expired before becoming law. No further legislative progress or debate details are available from the source data.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

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2 Detected
Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Potential increased U.S. engagement in humanitarian or diplomatic efforts related to the Rohingya crisis if the bill had passed.', 'Possible influence on international organizations or NGOs through U.S. policy signaling.', 'Impact on U.S. foreign relations with countries involved in the Rohingya situation.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of an official summary and full bill text significantly limits transparency and public oversight. This lack of accessible information restricts the ability of stakeholders to evaluate the bill's scope, funding, enforcement, and potential impacts. The bill's failure to pass further reduces opportunities for accountability or legislative refinement.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 60%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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