Burma GAP Act
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced 2025-06-25
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Burma GAP Act” Read the full text
International Affairs
What it does
The bill lets the Secretary of State appoint a Special Representative for Burma, if there is no US Ambassador to Burma, to coordinate US policy, support protection and humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees, and promote accountability for genocide and crimes against humanity committed against them. It directs annual reports to Congress on these efforts for five years. It authorizes funding through fiscal year 2030, including $5 million a year for atrocity investigations and $4 million a year for documenting evidence of abuses.
Written by AI from the complete official bill text and independently fact-checked against it. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · 2025-06-25
In the House.
Committee, then floor votes in both chambers · next
Official documents
Full bill textread it on this site, version ih (Introduced in House), as published by GovInfo
officialCongressional Budget Office cost estimatewhat it would cost, by the nonpartisan CBO
officialThe on-site text is shown verbatim from the GovInfo publication, captured 2026-07-12. The same version at GovInfo.
The numbers
2%
of bills introduced became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=16,213)
22
sponsors, out of 218 needed to pass
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 5. (2025-07-22).