H.Res. 616 · 118th Congress · House

Expressing support for the people of Afghanistan, condemning the Taliban's assault on human rights and the specific targeting of women, girls, and members of religious and ethnic minorities, and expressing support for any Afghans who assisted in the United States mission in Afghanistan.

Active· Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
Introduced
Jul 26, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This resolution condemns the Taliban’s ongoing human rights abuses against women and girls, members of religious and ethnic minorities, and members of other vulnerable groups in Afghanistan. It also encourages the Department of State to consider determining whether the Taliban have committed crimes against humanity in connection to their treatment of women and girls.

Action Timeline

6
  1. MAY 22, 2024Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. MAY 22, 2024Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

    46Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  3. JUL 26, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 26, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. JUL 26, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. JUL 26, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 22, 2024

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jul 26, 2023

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jul 26, 2023

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