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HRES 763 112th Congress House

Condemning the targeted violence of vulnerable minority faith communities in Syria and calling on the United States Government to prioritize the safety and security of these communities.

Introduced: August 2, 2012 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
International Affairs Conflicts and warsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefHuman rights
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Middle EastRacial and ethnic relationsReligionSyria
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Aug 2, 2012
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 Latest action August 2, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls on all parties in the conflict in Syria to respect the human rights and religious freedom of Syrian citizens.

Calls: (1) Secretary of State to predicate future discussions with all Syrian groups on their obligation to respect the rights of all Syrians, and (2) for future aid to Syria to be preconditioned on the Syrian government's protection of religious minorities and human rights.

Calls on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom to monitor the situation in Syria and offer policy recommendations on how to ensure the protection of religious freedom and human rights for all Syrians.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 4
Poe, Ted
· Nov 16, 2012
Hultgren, Randy
· Oct 2, 2012
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 21, 2012
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Sep 20, 2012
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 19, 2012
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Sep 19, 2012
ROYCE, ED
· Sep 14, 2012
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· Sep 11, 2012
Franks, Trent
· Aug 2, 2012
Shuler, Heath
· Aug 2, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 763: Condemning the targeted violence of vulnerable minority faith communities in Syria and calling on the United States Government to prioritize the safety and security of these communities.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-763/
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"H. Res. 763: Condemning the targeted violence of vulnerable minority faith communities in Syria and calling on the United States Government to prioritize the safety and security of these communities.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-763/.
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H. Res. 763, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-763/.
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