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“SENATE BILL APPROVED PRIOR TO SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H8284 on Dec. 9, 2010.
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SENATE BILL APPROVED PRIOR TO SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT
The President notified the Clerk of the House that on the following date, he had approved and signed the bill of the Senate of the following title:
December 22, 2009:
S. 1472. An Act to establish a section within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice to enforce human rights laws, to make technical and conforming amendments to criminal and immigration laws pertaining to human rights violations, and for other purposes.
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