US HR1050 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-5)
Status: Introduced on July 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
Pending: House Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
Pending: House Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution calls on Turkey to eliminate all forms of discrimination and uphold international standards for human rights. The resolution also urges Turkey to (1) meet certain criteria prior to its accession into the European Union, and (2) recognize the Ecumenical Patriarchate of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Title
Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Sponsors
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] |
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD] | Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] |
Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI] | Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] |
Rep. James Baird [R-IN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment. |
2020-07-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2020-07-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Asia
Europe
European Union
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Turkey
Europe
European Union
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Turkey
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1050/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres1050/BILLS-116hres1050ih.pdf |