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Condemning the senseless attacks on hospitals and medical personnel in Syria, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHRES-632| House 
| Updated: 11/28/2017
Brendan F. Boyle

Brendan F. Boyle

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (11)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Condemns the attacks on hospitals, medical personnel, and emergency responders by the government of Syria and the Russian Federation, and calls on all parties to: (1) end the attacks on medical facilities; (2) cease targeting medical workers; and (3) allow unhindered medical assistance, humanitarian assistance, and medical evacuation of urgent cases to besieged areas. Calls on the Department of State to work with the international community to conduct full, prompt, impartial, and effective investigations of violations of international humanitarian law related to attacks on medical personnel and facilities.
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Timeline
Nov 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • November 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Conflicts and warsDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careFirst responders and emergency personnelForeign aid and international reliefGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationMiddle EastRefugees, asylum, displaced personsRussiaSyria

Condemning the senseless attacks on hospitals and medical personnel in Syria, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHRES-632| House 
| Updated: 11/28/2017
Condemns the attacks on hospitals, medical personnel, and emergency responders by the government of Syria and the Russian Federation, and calls on all parties to: (1) end the attacks on medical facilities; (2) cease targeting medical workers; and (3) allow unhindered medical assistance, humanitarian assistance, and medical evacuation of urgent cases to besieged areas. Calls on the Department of State to work with the international community to conduct full, prompt, impartial, and effective investigations of violations of international humanitarian law related to attacks on medical personnel and facilities.
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Timeline
Nov 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • November 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Brendan F. Boyle

Brendan F. Boyle

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (11)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conflicts and warsDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careFirst responders and emergency personnelForeign aid and international reliefGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationMiddle EastRefugees, asylum, displaced personsRussiaSyria