Document Type
Note
Publication Title
International Legal Materials
Publication Date
2008
Abstract
On December 21, 2007, President George W. Bush signed into law the Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 (GAA) (Public Law 110-151). Co-sponsored on a bipartisan basis by several Senators, this bill passed in the Senate on March 29, 2007, and passed in the House .of Representatives on December 5, 2007, in both cases by voice vote. The GAA received considerable support from human rights groups throughout the legislative process.
Recommended Citation
Mark Drumbl, Introductory Note to Genocide Accountability Act, 47 I.L.M. 125 (2008).
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