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The Global Demining Protection Act (HR-1259) · Congress.wiki

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February 12, 2025

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Directs the Secretary of State to act quickly to issue a waiver under the authority of section 3(e) of Executive Order 14169 so Department of State demining activity can restart immediately. The waiver must allow the immediate resumption of all State Department programs, projects, and activities related to landmine and unexploded‑ordnance (UXO) clearance and the destruction of small arms.

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United StatesHouse Bill 1259HR 1259

The Global Demining Protection Act

International Affairs

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Introduced February 12, 2025 by Stephen F. Lynch · Last progress February 12, 2025