HRES 922 · 117th Congress · International Affairs

Condemning the use of hunger as a weapon of war and recognizing the effect of conflict on global food security and famine.

Introduced 2022-02-09· Sponsored by Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1499, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 4601, as amended; H.R. 4772, as amended; H.R. 4899; H.R. 5943, as amended; H.R. 7158, as amended; H.R. 8203; H.R. 9308; and S. 3825; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 744, as amended; and H. Res. 922, as amended. (consideration: CR H8696-8700; text: CR H8699)(2022-12-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution condemns the use of starvation of civilians as a weapon of warfare. It also calls on the U.S. government to prioritize diplomatic efforts to call out and address instances where hunger and intentional deprivation of food is being utilized as a weapon of war, including efforts to ensure that security operations do not undermine livelihoods of local populations to minimize civilian harm.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans