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HRES 413 117th Congress House International Affairs Asia Commemorative events and holidays Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Human rights International organizations and cooperation Protest and dissent Racial and ethnic relations Reconstruction and stabilization Sri Lanka United Nations War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Recognizing 12 years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka on May 18, 2009, honoring the lives lost, and expressing support for justice, accountability, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation,…

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Recognizing 12 years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka on May 18, 2009, honoring the lives lost, and expressing support for justice, accountability, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation, and reform in Sri Lanka to ensure a lasting peaceful political solution and a prosperous future for all people of Sri Lanka.

Introduced: May 18, 2021 Introduced by: Ross, Deborah K. Democratic · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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May 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
May 18, 2021
Introduced in House
May 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution acknowledges the 12th anniversary of the end of the war in Sri Lanka and offers condolences to all those affected. It also commends the UN Human Rights Council for prioritizing the collection of evidence of human rights violations.

What's happening now May 28, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 8 Republican 3
D
Khanna, Ro
California · Oct 19, 2021
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Oct 12, 2021
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Sep 29, 2021
Levin, Andy
· Sep 10, 2021
 R
Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Jun 28, 2021
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jun 24, 2021
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jun 17, 2021
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 14, 2021
RYAN, TIM
· Jun 11, 2021
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
· Jun 8, 2021
Malinowski, Tom
· Jun 8, 2021
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jun 8, 2021
 R
Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · May 28, 2021
Cicilline, David
· May 25, 2021
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 18, 2021
Johnson, Bill
· May 18, 2021
Manning, Kathy
· May 18, 2021
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · May 18, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 413: Recognizing 12 years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka on May 18, 2009, honoring the lives lost, and expressing support for justice, accountability, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation, and reform in Sri Lanka to ensure a lasting peaceful political solution and a prosperous future for all people of Sri Lanka.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-413/
MLA
"H. Res. 413: Recognizing 12 years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka on May 18, 2009, honoring the lives lost, and expressing support for justice, accountability, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation, and reform in Sri Lanka to ensure a lasting peaceful political solution and a prosperous future for all people of Sri Lanka.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-413/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 413, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-413/.
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[H. Res. 413: Recognizing 12 years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka on May 18, 2009, honoring the lives lost, and expressing support for justice, accountability, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation, and reform in Sri Lanka to ensure a lasting peaceful political solution and a prosperous future for all people of Sri Lanka.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-413/)
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