HRES 687
112th Congress
House
International Affairs
Africa
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Political movements and philosophies
Sudan
United Nations
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing crimes against humanity.
Introduced: June 15, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Became law
Jun 15, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 15, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Condemns the violence and human rights violations carried out by Syrian government forces under the direction of President Bashar al-Assad.
Supports the people of Syria seeking peaceful democratic change.
Calls on the U.N. Security Council to refer the Syrian situation to the International Criminal Court (ICC).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1