H.CON.RES.45: Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning rape and forced pregnancy of women and girls in the former Yugoslavia.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Feb. 18, 1993
  • Latest Major Action March 9, 1993

Bill Cosponsors

86 (46 Democrats, 40 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the widespread rape and forced pregnancy of women and girls in the former Yugoslavia constitute war crimes; (2) the United Nations (UN) Security Council and UN Human Rights Commission should adopt resolutions explicitly recognizing that rape and forced pregnancy constitute war crimes; (3) such war crimes should be investigated by an international tribunal; (4) such tribunal may be convened by the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Feb. 18, 1993

Introduced in the House by Susan Molinari (R-N.Y.)

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