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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures regarding security assistance in Ukraine, the reauthorization of the Trafficking of Victims Protection Act, and the freeze of funds which would be funneled to Iran-backed terror proxies on Tuesday, November 7th.

What: Markup of H.R. 4175, H.R. 4723, H.Res. 149, H.R. 5856, H.R. 4681, H.R. 5961, H.Res. 683, H.R. 6119, H.R. 6087, and H.Res. 793.

Date: Tuesday, November 7th, 2023

Time: 11:15 am ET

Location: U.S. Capitol, HVC-210

MARKUP OF:

H.R. 4175, To authorize the Secretary of State to provide additional assistance to Ukraine using assets confiscated from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and other sovereign assets of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes;

H.R. 4723, To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons undermining the Dayton Peace Agreement or threatening the security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and for other purposes;

H.Res. 149, Condemning the illegal abduction of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation;

H.R. 5856, To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes;

H.R. 4681, To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to illicit captagon trafficking;

H.R. 5961, To freeze certain Iranian funds involved in the 2023 hostage deal between the United States and Iran, and for other purposes;

H.Res. 683, Expressing support for the diplomatic relations required to encourage the Government of Mexico to fulfill its water deliveries on an annual basis to the United States under the treaty between the United States and Mexico regarding the utilization of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande;

H.R. 6119, To require the Secretary of State to notify Congress when the security clearances of certain senior members of the Department of State are suspended or revoked, and for other purposes;

H.R. 6087, To establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and for other purposes; and

H.Res. 793, Calling on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during October 2023 attack on Israel.

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