H.R.1677: Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2018

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108 (57 Democrats, 51 Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2017 This bill declares that it is U.S. policy to use all diplomatic and economic means to compel the government of Bashar al-Assad to halt the slaughter of the Syrian people and work toward a democratic government. The President shall prohibit, or impose conditions on, the opening or maintaining in the United States of a correspondent account or payable-through account by any domestic financial...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 12 statements associated with H.R.1677.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 3, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 620.
Oct. 3, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sept. 26, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 18, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 17, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 17, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4281-4286)

May 17, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1677.
May 17, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4281-4291)
May 17, 2017
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 11, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 68.
May 11, 2017

Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

May 11, 2017

Committee on Financial Services discharged.

May 11, 2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 115-115, Part I.
May 3, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 3, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
March 22, 2017
Referred to House Judiciary
March 22, 2017
Referred to House Financial Services
March 22, 2017
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
March 22, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
March 22, 2017

Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

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