Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 537
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States policy recognizing the Assyrian Genocide.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 2, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Aug 2, 2019
Latest Action
Aug 2, 2019
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
537
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution commemorates the Assyrian Genocide and urges Turkey to officially recognize the Assyrian Genocide.

Text (1)
August 2, 2019
Actions (2)
08/02/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
08/02/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:11 PM