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H.Res. 220 (115th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding past genocides, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

22 March 2017

Last action

22 March 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

David Trott, Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10], Thomas Garrett, Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States, in seeking to prevent war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide against religious and ethnic groups in the Middle East, should draw upon relevant lessons of the U.S. government, civil society, and humanitarian response to the Armenian Genocide, Seyfo, and the broader genocidal campaign by the Ottoman Empire.

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Timeline

  1. 22 March 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 22 March 2017

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    Introduced in House

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  3. 22 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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