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

United States116th CongressHRES-395House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 7, 2019

Summary

This resolution condemns the attacks on hospitals, medical personnel, and emergency responders by Syria and Russia 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. Additionally, the resolution 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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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.

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