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A joint resolution opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.

Introduced: October 15, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 15, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses Congress's opposition to the decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkey's military operations against Kurdish forces in northeast Syria. It also calls on (1) Turkey to immediately cease unilateral military action in northeast Syria and respect existing agreements, (2) the United States to continue supporting Syrian Kurdish communities through military and humanitarian support and ensure that the Turkish military acts with restraint, and (3) the White House to present a clear and specific plan for the enduring defeat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

What's happening now October 15, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Oct 16, 2019
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Oct 15, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 57: A joint resolution opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-57/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 57: A joint resolution opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-57/.
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S.J. Res. 57, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-57/.
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[S.J. Res. 57: A joint resolution opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SJRES-57/)
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