HR 3800
GLOBE Act of 2021
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The GLOBE Act of 2021 aims to protect LGBTQI individuals globally and enhance opportunities for these communities. It establishes an interagency group to respond to threats against LGBTQI people abroad, creates a Special Envoy for LGBTQI human rights, and authorizes visa sanctions for those responsible for human rights violations. The bill also includes provisions for immigration reform, such as recognizing persecution based on sexual orientation or gender identity as a basis for asylum, and addresses issues like access to healthcare and global development assistance. It seeks to strengthen U.S. leadership in promoting LGBTQI rights internationally.
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A. Donald McEachin
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