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.
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 28, 2021
Last action Oct 21, 2021
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Oct 21, 2021
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
lower
Oct 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
May 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 33 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karen Bass
DDemocratic
Co
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Bobby L. Rush
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Pappas
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher H. Smith
RRepublican
Co
Colin Z. Allred
DDemocratic
Co
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
David E. Price
DDemocratic
Co
Derek Kilmer
DDemocratic
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