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HCONRES 36 118th Congress House International Affairs

Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and…

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Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.

Introduced: April 27, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Apr 27, 2023
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Apr 27, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This concurrent resolution calls upon Serbia to bring individuals who are responsible for the sexual war crimes against Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman in Kosovo during the 1999 war to justice and to cease the glorification and protection of individuals involved. 

The concurrent resolution also

  • condemns the use of rape and other gender-based violence in war, 
  • calls upon Kosovo to prioritize and expedite prosecution of rape and sexual assault cases from the 1999 war, and 
  • calls on the United States to uphold and strengthen commitments to counter and prevent the practice of gender-based violence.
What's happening now April 27, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Mar 7, 2024
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Apr 27, 2023
 D
Torres, Ritchie
New York · Apr 27, 2023
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Apr 27, 2023
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Apr 27, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 36: Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HCONRES-36/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 36: Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HCONRES-36/.
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H. Con. Res. 36, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HCONRES-36/.
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[H. Con. Res. 36: Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HCONRES-36/)
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