HR 2009
Global Criminal Justice Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:41 AM
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Bill overview
This bill creates an Office of Global Criminal Justice within the Department of State to help the United States address atrocities like war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity. The office will advise the Secretary of State on these issues, coordinate U.S. government efforts with international partners, and support investigations and prosecutions of individuals responsible for such crimes. It aims to strengthen the U.S. role in promoting accountability and the rule of law globally.
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