3.0.0 219 2023-01-11T13:24:02Z 2023-01-11T13:24:02Z Senate S SRES 2013-09-09 113 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-09-09T21:25:07Z Calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and others to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. 113 229 HRES 2013-05-21 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS 2013-09-09 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6298-6299) IntroReferral 2013-09-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD N International Affairs Chemical and biological weapons Conflicts and wars Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Human rights International organizations and cooperation Middle East Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Syria United Nations War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity International Affairs 00 2013-09-09 Introduced in Senate 2013-09-17T21:31:53Z Condemns the ongoing violence, the use of chemical weapons, and the systematic human rights violations carried out by Syrian government forces under the direction of President Bashar al-Assad as well as abuses committed by other groups involved in the civil war in Syria.

Supports the people of Syria seeking peaceful democratic change.

Calls on the United Nations Security Council, based on evidence that war crimes and crimes against humanity have been perpetrated in Syria, to refer the situation to the International Criminal Court.

]]> A resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and others to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. Display Title A resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and others to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. Official Title as Introduced A resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and others to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2013-09-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113sres219is/xml/BILLS-113sres219is.xml 2013-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6298-6299) 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.