US HR154 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 52-19)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Calling on the President to work toward equitable, constructive, stable, and durable Armenian-Turkish relations based upon the Republic of Turkey's full acknowledgment of the facts and ongoing consequences of the Armenian Genocide, and a fair, just, and comprehensive international resolution of this crime against humanity. Calls on the President to work toward: (1) equitable and durable Armenian-Turkish relations based upon Turkey's acknowledgment of the facts and consequences of the Armenian Genocide, and (2) a comprehensive international resolution of this crime against humanity.

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Title

Calling on the President to work toward equitable, constructive, stable, and durable Armenian-Turkish relations based upon the Republic of Turkey's full acknowledgment of the facts and ongoing consequences of the Armenian Genocide, and a fair, just, and comprehensive international resolution of this crime against humanity.

Sponsors

Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. David Trott [R-MI]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]
Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]
Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]
Rep. Cresent Hardy [R-NV]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-03-18HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1729)
2015-03-18HouseIntroduced in House

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