# 116-hr-5276: Iraq Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019

116-hr-5276, Iraq Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5276
- Congress: 116
- Title: Iraq Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2019-11-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Iraq Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of State to submit a report to Congress that includes (1) a statement of whether specified persons meet certain criteria to be sanctioned for violating human rights in Iraq; (2) a list of any Iraqi Security Forces units that have committed human rights violations in Iraq; and (3) a certification that such units will not receive training, equipment, or assistance from the United States.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2020-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-5276 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5276)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5276 (as of 2025-11-18).