US Congress House Resolution 673 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 37-18)
Status: Introduced on December 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-11 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H165-166)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expressing concern over attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt. Acknowledges: (1) the importance of the U.S.-Egypt partnership in advancing common interests, and (2) Egypt's regional role as a partner in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism. Recognizes the necessity for Egypt's leaders to take steps toward education reform that prioritizes impartial instruction of all religions and political reform that prioritizes human rights, fundamental freedoms, and the rule of law. Urges the government of Egypt to: (1) enact reforms to ensure that Coptic Christians are given the same rights and opportunities as all other Egyptian citizens; (2) end the culture of impunity for attacks on Christians; and (3) arrest, prosecute, and convict individuals who carry out such attacks.

Expressing concern over attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt.

Rep. French Hill [R-AR]	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]	Rep. David Trott [R-MI]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]	Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]	Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]	Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]	Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]	Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]	Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]	Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]	Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]	Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]
Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]	Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]	Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK]	Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]
Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]
Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]	Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ]	Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-11	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H165-166)
2017-12-21	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-12-21	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/673/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres673/BILLS-115hres673ih.pdf