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HRES 1085 116th Congress House International Affairs Afghanistan Asia Human rights Racial and ethnic relations Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Religion Terrorism

Condemning targeted terrorist attacks against members of the Sikh, Hindu, and other religious minority communities in Afghanistan and supporting refugee protection for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan…

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Condemning targeted terrorist attacks against members of the Sikh, Hindu, and other religious minority communities in Afghanistan and supporting refugee protection for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan in recognition of the systematic religious persecution, discrimination, and existential danger faced by the members of these communities.

Introduced: August 14, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 14, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns terrorist attacks and religious persecution against Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan. The resolution supports the resettling of Sikhs and Hindus from Afghanistan as refugees in the United States.

What's happening now August 14, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 11 Republican 1
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Lieu, Ted
California · Oct 6, 2020
 D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Oct 6, 2020
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Sep 1, 2020
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Aug 18, 2020
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Aug 18, 2020
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Aug 14, 2020
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Aug 14, 2020
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Aug 14, 2020
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Aug 14, 2020
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Aug 14, 2020
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Aug 14, 2020
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Aug 14, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1085: Condemning targeted terrorist attacks against members of the Sikh, Hindu, and other religious minority communities in Afghanistan and supporting refugee protection for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan in recognition of the systematic religious persecution, discrimination, and existential danger faced by the members of these communities.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1085/
MLA
"H. Res. 1085: Condemning targeted terrorist attacks against members of the Sikh, Hindu, and other religious minority communities in Afghanistan and supporting refugee protection for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan in recognition of the systematic religious persecution, discrimination, and existential danger faced by the members of these communities.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1085/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 1085, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1085/.
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[H. Res. 1085: Condemning targeted terrorist attacks against members of the Sikh, Hindu, and other religious minority communities in Afghanistan and supporting refugee protection for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan in recognition of the systematic religious persecution, discrimination, and existential danger faced by the members of these communities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1085/)
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