Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1183
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging continued democratic progress in Ethiopia, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 9, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Oct 9, 2020
Latest Action
Nov 9, 2020
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
1183
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
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California
Democrat
California
Democrat
District of Columbia
Democrat
Florida
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Michigan
Republican
New Jersey
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Republican
South Carolina
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Tennessee
Democrat
Virginia
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution supports efforts to advance democratic reforms in Ethiopia, condemns actions to destroy and repress minority and protesting voices, and calls for specific measures to restore peace and foster democracy in Ethiopia.

Text (1)
October 9, 2020
Actions (3)
11/09/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
10/09/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10/09/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:26 PM