Condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for providing weapons to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria.

Summary

Condemns Russia for: (1) supporting the criminal regime of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, (2) transferring weapons to the Assad regime, and (3) opposing resolutions from the U.N. Security Council regarding Syria. Concludes that Russian actions have: (1) enabled the Assad regime to maintain power and perpetrate mass atrocities; and (2) undermined U.S. national security interests, as well as the stability of the entire Middle East. Urges Russia to: (1) end weapons transfers to the Assad regime; (2) call on the Assad regime to end all violence against civilians; (3) support international sanctions against Syria; and (4) support a peaceful transition of Syrian government leadership, starting with the early departure of Bashar al-Assad.

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Timeline

1. 26 July 2012

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   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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2. 26 July 2012

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   Introduced in House

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3. 26 July 2012

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   Introduced in House

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4. 1 August 2012

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   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1384-1385)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
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