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H.Res. 240 (117th)

Calling on Azerbaijan to immediately release all prisoners of war and captured civilians.

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Introduced

16 March 2021

Last action

2 April 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.

Sponsors

Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Van Taylor, Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

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Summary

This resolution calls on the government of Azerbaijan to immediately return all Armenian prisoners of war and captured civilians. The resolution also urges the Department of State to engage with Azerbaijani authorities to bring about this result.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 April 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.

    Source: Committee

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