Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.
USA116th CongressHJRES-77| House
| Updated: 10/17/2019
Eliot L. Engel
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (64)
Clay Higgins (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Katie Hill (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Mac Thornberry (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Ron Wright (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Francis Rooney (Republican)
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- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution expresses Congress's opposition to the decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkey's military operations against Kurdish forces in northeast Syria. It also calls on (1) Turkey to immediately cease unilateral military action in northeast Syria and respect existing agreements, (2) the United States to continue supporting Syrian Kurdish communities through military and humanitarian support and ensure that the Turkish military acts with restraint, and (3) the White House to present a clear and specific plan for the enduring defeat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8157-8163)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 77.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8164-8165)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 60, 4 Present (Roll no. 560). (text: CR H8157-8158)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
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Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.
USA116th CongressHJRES-77| House
| Updated: 10/17/2019
This resolution expresses Congress's opposition to the decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkey's military operations against Kurdish forces in northeast Syria. It also calls on (1) Turkey to immediately cease unilateral military action in northeast Syria and respect existing agreements, (2) the United States to continue supporting Syrian Kurdish communities through military and humanitarian support and ensure that the Turkish military acts with restraint, and (3) the White House to present a clear and specific plan for the enduring defeat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8157-8163)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 77.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8164-8165)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 60, 4 Present (Roll no. 560). (text: CR H8157-8158)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
Eliot L. Engel
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (64)
Clay Higgins (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Katie Hill (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Mac Thornberry (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Ron Wright (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Francis Rooney (Republican)
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- SJRES 116-57: A joint resolution opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.
- HRES 116-625: Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AsiaConflicts and warsEuropeForeign aid and international reliefMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategyRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSyriaTurkey