US HR625 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on October 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' opposition to the decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkey's military operations against Kurdish forces in northeast Syria. It also calls on (1) Turkey to immediately cease unilateral military action in northeast Syria and respect existing agreements, and (2) the United States to continue supporting Syrian Kurdish communities through military and humanitarian support.
Title
Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.
Sponsors
| Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-10-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HJR77 (Related) 2019-10-17 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
SJR57 (Related) 2019-10-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
SJR57 (Related) 2019-10-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Syria
Turkey
Conflicts and wars
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Syria
Turkey
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/625/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres625/BILLS-116hres625ih.pdf |
