HRES 49 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt.

Introduced 2019-01-16· Sponsored by Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.(2019-03-14)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution acknowledges the importance of the U.S.-Egypt partnership and Egypt's role in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism. It also urges the Egyptian government to enact serious and legitimate reforms to ensure that Coptic Christians have the same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens, and to take steps to end the culture of impunity for attacks on Christians.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats15 Republicans
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]KY
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]CA
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]IL
Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]IN
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]MI
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]NC
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]TX
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]OH
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2]MI
Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]TN
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]LA