H.RES.32: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning systematic rape in the conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Jan. 6, 1993
  • Latest Major Action March 18, 1993

Bill Cosponsors

127 (105 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 21 Republicans)

Bill Summary

States that rape is an unacceptable means of warfare and condemns the systematic and widespread rape of women and girls in Bosnia-Herzegovina (Bosnia). Applauds: (1) Secretary of State Eagleburger for denouncing crimes against humanity in the conflict in Bosnia and for calling for an international crimes tribunal to prosecute such crimes; and (2) the adoption of United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 798 and the declaration of the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Executive Comment Received from State.
Jan. 6, 1993

Introduced in the House by George Miller (D-Calif.)

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