S.960: Syria Transition Support Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced May 15, 2013
  • Latest Major Action July 24, 2013

Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Syria Transition Support Act of 2013 - (Sec. 4) Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States: (1) condemns the violence and human rights violations perpetrated against the Syrian people by President Bashar al-Assad's regime; (2) affirms the neutrality of medical professionals providing humanitarian assistance and health care and condemns attacks against such personnel or interference in the provision of medical care; and (3)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 6 statements associated with S.960.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.960.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 24, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.
July 24, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with amendments. With written report No. 113-79.
May 21, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
May 15, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 15, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

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