Text of the previous version bill to establish a Department of Peace and Nonviolence from the 110th Congress (2007-2009). It was updated and introduced into the 111th Congress on February 3, 2009. If you'd like to read the current version of the bill, please see the version for the 111th Congress (2009-2011).
On September 22nd, 2005, Senator Mark Dayton (D-MN) introduced the Department of Peace legislation into the U.S. Senate.
This is a huge moment for our
campaign, and for the future of the Department of Peace! Senator
Dayton’s leadership and enthusiastic support will take us to the next
level in our work to establish this historic legislation for peace into
an organizing structure in our government.
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