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H.Res. 616 (118th)

Expressing support for the people of Afghanistan, condemning the Taliban's assault on human rights and the specific targeting of women, girls, and members of religious and ethnic minorities, and expressing support for any Afghans who assisted in the United States mission in Afghanistan.

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Introduced

26 July 2023

Last action

22 May 2024 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

Sponsors

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Mary Peltola, Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2], Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3], Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4], Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1], Colin Allred, Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1], Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15], Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Subjects

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27 May 2025

Summary

This resolution condemns the Taliban’s ongoing human rights abuses against women and girls, members of religious and ethnic minorities, and members of other vulnerable groups in Afghanistan. It also encourages the Department of State to consider determining whether the Taliban have committed crimes against humanity in connection to their treatment of women and girls.

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Timeline

  1. 26 July 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 July 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 July 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 May 2024

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 May 2024

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Source: Committee

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