3.0.0 742 2019-02-20T20:01:45Z 2019-02-24T04:17:04Z House H HRES 2012-07-26 112 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-07-26T13:02:15Z 2012-08-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1384-1385) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-26 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2012-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 N J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2012-07-26 True C000071 Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4] DAVE CAMP R MI 4 2012-07-26 True M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2012-07-26 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2012-07-26 True M001134 Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] SUE MYRICK R NC WILKINS 9 2012-07-26 True L000263 Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] SANDER LEVIN D MI M. 12 2012-08-01 False International Affairs Conflicts and wars Human rights Middle East Military assistance, sales, and agreements Russia Sanctions Syria United Nations International Affairs 00 2012-07-26 Introduced in House 2012-07-27T19:45:58Z Condemns Russia for: (1) supporting the criminal regime of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, (2) transferring weapons to the Assad regime, and (3) opposing resolutions from the U.N. Security Council regarding Syria.

Concludes that Russian actions have: (1) enabled the Assad regime to maintain power and perpetrate mass atrocities; and (2) undermined U.S. national security interests, as well as the stability of the entire Middle East.

Urges Russia to: (1) end weapons transfers to the Assad regime; (2) call on the Assad regime to end all violence against civilians; (3) support international sanctions against Syria; and (4) support a peaceful transition of Syrian government leadership, starting with the early departure of Bashar al-Assad.

]]> Condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for providing weapons to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria. Display Title Condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for providing weapons to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria. Official Title as Introduced Condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for providing weapons to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria. Introduced in House 2012-07-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hres742ih/xml/BILLS-112hres742ih.xml 2012-08-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1384-1385) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.