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H.RES.177: Expressing support for internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 17, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 29, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (43 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Commends United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for creating the three-person panel to advise the Secretary-General on the implementation of the government of Sri Lanka's commitment to human rights accountability. Urges the government of Sri Lanka, the international community, and the United Nations (U.N.) to establish an independent international accountability mechanism to look into reports of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
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March 17, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.) |