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Condemning all violence and human rights abuses in Ethiopia, and calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Government of the State of Eritrea to remove all Eritrean troops from Ethiopia, and for…
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Oct 21, 2021
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
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This resolution strongly disapproves of the escalation of political tensions between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front into armed conflict, and it calls for the immediate cessation of hostilities in the Tigray region as well as an end to violence throughout Ethiopia. Further, the resolution urges all parties to work to protect human rights, and it calls on relevant U.S. agencies to take specified actions that encourage an end to the conflict and that provide humanitarian support.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Eshoo, Anna
D
Pappas, Chris
D
Jayapal, Pramila
KIND, RON
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Brown, Anthony
D
Costa, Jim
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
R
Kim, Young
D
Larsen, Rick
D
Lieu, Ted
Luria, Elaine
Meijer, Peter
D
Moulton, Seth
D
Pocan, Mark
PRICE, DAVID
D
Quigley, Mike
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
RUSH, BOBBY
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Titus, Dina
D
Tlaib, Rashida
D
Welch, Peter
R
McCaul, Michael T.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
R
Smith, Christopher H.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 445: Condemning all violence and human rights abuses in Ethiopia, and calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Government of the State of Eritrea to remove all Eritrean troops from Ethiopia, and for all belligerents in the conflict, including the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and Amhara regional forces, and other armed groups to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-445/
"H. Res. 445: Condemning all violence and human rights abuses in Ethiopia, and calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Government of the State of Eritrea to remove all Eritrean troops from Ethiopia, and for all belligerents in the conflict, including the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and Amhara regional forces, and other armed groups to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-445/.
H. Res. 445, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-445/.
[H. Res. 445: Condemning all violence and human rights abuses in Ethiopia, and calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Government of the State of Eritrea to remove all Eritrean troops from Ethiopia, and for all belligerents in the conflict, including the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and Amhara regional forces, and other armed groups to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-445/)