H.R. 7987 explained · 117th Congress · Not enacted (117th Congress ended)
DEFEND Act of 2022
Introduced: 2022-06-08
Latest action (2022-06-08): Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism.
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