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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 Sponsor
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
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Executive Comment Requested from State.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
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Executive Comment Received from State.
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Jan. 6, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by George Miller (D-Calif.) |