HRES 687 · 112th Congress · International Affairs

Calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing crimes against humanity.

Introduced 2012-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2012-06-15)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Condemns the violence and human rights violations carried out by Syrian government forces under the direction of President Bashar al-Assad. Supports the people of Syria seeking peaceful democratic change. Calls on the U.N. Security Council to refer the Syrian situation to the International Criminal Court (ICC).…

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Cosponsors (10)

8 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17]PA
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18]IL
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1]IN
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1]NY
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA