Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 625
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 11, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Oct 11, 2019
Latest Action
Oct 11, 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
625
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New York
Democrat
New Jersey
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
October 11, 2019
Actions (2)
10/11/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10/11/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:42 PM