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HRES 1324118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Condemning Uganda's undemocratic human rights regression.

Policy Area: International Affairs
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Apr 22, 2025
Latest Action Date
Jun 27, 2024

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4403)

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

House Resolution 1324, introduced in the 118th Congress, is a resolution condemning what it describes as Uganda's regression in democratic governance and human rights. The resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives and includes sponsor introductory remarks as its latest action. The bill is categorized under the policy area of International Affairs and did not advance to passage, as its status is recorded as Failed / Expired. No official summary or full text of the bill is available in the source data.

Bottom Line

H.Res.1324 is a non-binding House resolution condemning Uganda's human rights and democratic setbacks, which did not pass during the 118th Congress.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The resolution condemns Uganda's undemocratic actions and human rights regression.
  • It was introduced and had sponsor introductory remarks but did not progress further.
  • The bill falls under the International Affairs policy area and is a House resolution (H.Res.).
Who Benefits?

['International human rights organizations monitoring Uganda', 'Advocates for democratic governance and human rights in Uganda', 'U.S. policymakers engaged in foreign policy and international affairs']

Potential Concerns

['As a non-binding resolution, it does not create enforceable legal obligations or funding mechanisms.', 'Lack of detailed text and official summary limits clarity on specific measures or language used.', "The resolution's failure to pass means no formal congressional stance was adopted."]

Political Context

The resolution was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and reflects congressional attention to international human rights issues, specifically regarding Uganda. The latest recorded action was sponsor introductory remarks on June 27, 2024. The bill did not advance and expired without passage.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['May contribute to international diplomatic pressure on Uganda regarding human rights issues.', "Could influence public and congressional awareness of Uganda's political situation.", 'Potentially affects U.S. foreign policy discourse even without formal legislative action.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of an official summary and full bill text limits transparency and detailed oversight. As a non-binding resolution, the bill does not mandate government action or funding, which is important for understanding its practical impact. Tracking the legislative progress and public statements related to such resolutions can provide insight into congressional priorities on international human rights.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 85%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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