HRES 1203
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government and recognizing the people of Artsakh's inalienable right to…
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 9, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
Oct 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 23, 2020
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns the military offensive launched by Azerbaijani and Turkish-backed forces on Artsakh and calls on all involved parties to honor cease-fire negotiations.
In addition, the resolution
- urges the United States to withhold assistance to Azerbaijan until it ceases military operations in Artsakh,
- enourages open communication between officials of Artsakh and the U.S. government, and
- calls for the full participation of Artsakh in intergovernmental negotiations regarding its future.
(Artsakh is officially recognized as a part of Azerbaijan.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
35
D
Tonko, Paul
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
D
Correa, J. Luis
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
D
Thompson, Mike
D
Chu, Judy
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
Bass, Karen
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
D
Brownley, Julia
D
Clark, Katherine M.
D
Costa, Jim
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Espaillat, Adriano
D
Khanna, Ro
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
LANGEVIN, JAMES
Lawrence, Brenda
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Meng, Grace
D
Nadler, Jerrold
Pascrell, Bill
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
Sarbanes, John
D
Schiff, Adam B.
D
Sherman, Brad
Sires, Albio
Speier, Jackie
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
D
Titus, Dina
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1203: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government and recognizing the people of Artsakh's inalienable right to self-determination.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1203/
"H. Res. 1203: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government and recognizing the people of Artsakh's inalienable right to self-determination.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1203/.
H. Res. 1203, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1203/.
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