US HR1077 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 22-12)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-10-01 - Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism Discharged.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 31 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-10-01 - Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism Discharged.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution recognizes the role of Lebanon and its institutions as historic examples of democratic values in the Middle East and expresses support for the continuation of democracy and democratic ideals in Lebanon. Further, the resolution recognizes the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) as the sole institution entrusted with the defense of the sovereignty of Lebanon and supports strengthening U.S. partnerships with the LAF. The resolution also expresses support for the rights of the Lebanese people, and it encourages Lebanon to combat corruption in government, execute structural reforms, and work with international financial institutions to stabilize the economy.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the continued importance of the United States-Lebanon relationship.
Sponsors
Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL] | Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL] | Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA] |
Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI] | Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] | Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI] | Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV] |
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] | Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] |
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA] |
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] | Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] |
Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] | Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE] | Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL] | Rep. David Joyce [R-OH] |
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL] | Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] |
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler [R-PA] | Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] | Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-10-01 | House | Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism Discharged. |
2020-10-01 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
2020-10-01 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2020-08-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism. |
2020-07-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2020-07-31 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Economic performance and conditions
Foreign aid and international relief
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
International affairs
International monetary system and foreign exchange
Lebanon
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Multilateral development programs
Political parties and affiliation
Protest and dissent
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Nations
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Economic performance and conditions
Foreign aid and international relief
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
International affairs
International monetary system and foreign exchange
Lebanon
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Multilateral development programs
Political parties and affiliation
Protest and dissent
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Nations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1077/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres1077/BILLS-116hres1077ih.pdf |