House Simple Resolution 1165
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Condemning the Assad regime and its backers for their continued support of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria.
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Passed House on Dec 11, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
1165
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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checkPassed on December 11, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10070)
Summary
This resolution expresses support for a political solution to the conflict in Syria, condemns the Assad regime and the governments of Russia and Iran for their continued support of war crimes, and calls on the President and the Department of State to work toward a sustainable political transition in Syria.
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12/11/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/11/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10070)
12/11/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10070)
12/11/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1165.
12/11/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10068-10070)
12/11/2018
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
11/30/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
11/30/2018
Introduced in House
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