Analysis

Analysis of Fiscal Year 2024 Draft Appropriations for Burma

March 21, 2024

On Thursday March 21, 2024, Congress produced a draft for the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024, a package of spending bills for Fiscal Year 2024. The bill will need to pass before Saturday, March 23 to avoid a partial government shutdown.

Analysis of the U.S. Appropriations Bills for Fiscal Year 2024

August 21, 2023

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 will not significantly update the previous year’s NDAA with respect to Burma. The BURMA Act of 2022, which is a part of NDAA Fiscal Year 2023, remains in effect but does not provide a specific amount of funding.

Appropriation Recommendations Concerning Burma for Fiscal Year 2023

August 27, 2022

The Chin Association of Maryland (CAM) is a non-profit organization that advocates for religious freedom and human rights in Burma and for the protection and humanitarian treatment of refugees and internally displaced persons from Burma. This document details CAM’s recommendations for U.S. funding for Burma for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY2023).

THE BURMA ACT OF 2021 – SUGGESTIONS from the Chin Association of Maryland, Inc.

September 20, 2021

The Chin Association of Maryland, Inc. (CAM) supports the “Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2021” or the “BURMA Act of 2021”. We support the BURMA Act of 2021 because it would take steps to help restore the democratically elected government of Burma. It would establish an inclusive political dialogue in Burma, which would be a step toward establishing a federal democratic union.