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Immediate Establishment of Syrian War Crimes Tribunal Resolution

Introduced: February 25, 2014 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Feb 25, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1050)
Feb 25, 2014
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Immediate Establishment of Syrian War Crimes Tribunal Resolution - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should urge the government of Syria and other groups involved in civil war in Syria to implement an immediate cease fire and engage in negotiations to end the bloodshed; (2) the United States should declare that war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide committed in Syria should be investigated and prosecuted; (3) the President should direct the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations (U.N.) to promote the establishment of a Syrian war crimes tribunal; and (4) the United States should urge other interested states to apprehend and deliver into the custody of a Syrian war crimes tribunal persons indicted for war crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide in Syria, and urge such states to provide relevant information to the tribunal.

What's happening now February 25, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1050)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jun 16, 2014
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 5, 2014
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jun 5, 2014
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Mar 4, 2014
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Feb 26, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 32: Immediate Establishment of Syrian War Crimes Tribunal Resolution. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SCONRES-32/
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"S. Con. Res. 32: Immediate Establishment of Syrian War Crimes Tribunal Resolution." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SCONRES-32/.
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S. Con. Res. 32, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SCONRES-32/.
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