HRES 240
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
Armenia
Asia
Azerbaijan
Conflicts and wars
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
International law and treaties
Calling on Azerbaijan to immediately release all prisoners of war and captured civilians.
Introduced: March 16, 2021
Introduced by:
Schiff, Adam B.
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.
Mar 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution calls on the government of Azerbaijan to immediately return all Armenian prisoners of war and captured civilians. The resolution also urges the Department of State to engage with Azerbaijani authorities to bring about this result.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.
Committees of jurisdiction
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