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H.Res. 395 (116th)

Condemning the senseless attacks on hospitals and medical personnel in Syria, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

22 May 2019

Last action

7 June 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.

Sponsors

Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14], Steve Watkins, Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Subjects

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Source updated

28 April 2025

Summary

This resolution condemns the attacks on hospitals, medical personnel, and emergency responders by Syria and Russia and calls on all parties to (1) end the attacks on medical facilities; (2) cease targeting medical workers; and (3) allow unhindered medical assistance, humanitarian assistance, and medical evacuation of urgent cases to besieged areas. Additionally, the resolution calls on the Department of State to work with the international community to conduct full, prompt, impartial, and effective investigations of violations of international humanitarian law related to attacks on medical personnel and facilities.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 June 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.

    Source: Committee

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