Bill Title: Recognizing the hundreds of thousands of lives lost during Sri Lanka's almost 30-year armed conflict, which ended 15 years ago on May 18, 2009, and ensuring nonrecurrence of past violence, including the Tamil Genocide, by supporting the right to self-determination of Eelam Tamil people and their call for an independence referendum for a lasting peaceful resolution.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. [HR1230 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

---

Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography	BioGuide
Representative Wiley Nickel [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-NC-13	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Susan Wild [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-PA-7	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Danny Davis [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-IL-7	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Nicole Malliotakis [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-NY-11	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Mike Carey [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-OH-15	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Donald Davis [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-NC-1	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Summer Lee [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-PA-12	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Jeff Jackson [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-NC-14	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Gabe Vasquez [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-NM-2	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Hillary Scholten [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-MI-3	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide

Social Comments on US HR1230