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Calling on African governments to protect and promote human rights through internet freedom and digital integration for all citizens across the continent of Africa.
10/28/2022, 1:45 AM
Congressional Summary of HRES 768
This resolution condemns the restriction of internet access across Africa and urges African governments to employ specified measures to ensure the integrity and security of their telecommunications infrastructures. The resolution also encourages telecommunications providers and businesses operating in Africa to facilitate open and secure access to the internet.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 768
Bill HRES 768 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 17, 2019. Bill HRES 768 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 17, 2019.  Bill HRES 768's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. as of October 1, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 768
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
41Democrat Cosponsors
39Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 768
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Africa
- Asia
- Business ethics
- China
- Computer security and identity theft
- Contracts and agency
- Freedom of information
- Human rights
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- News media and reporting
- Protest and dissent
- Right of privacy
- Russia
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
- Telephone and wireless communication
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 768
Calling on African governments to protect and promote human rights through internet freedom and digital integration for all citizens across the continent of Africa.
Calling on African governments to protect and promote human rights through internet freedom and digital integration for all citizens across the continent of Africa.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 768
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