H.Res. 233 · 113th Congress

Honoring the Good Friday Agreement (the Belfast Agreement), on the 15th anniversary of its ratification, as the framework for lasting peace in Northern Ireland.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2013-05-22
Latest action
2013-06-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

Summary

Supports the goals of the Good Friday Agreement and urges all communities to continue to engage in the legal political process.

Calls on the United Kingdom and Ireland to work together to achieve full implementation of the Agreement, including the creation of a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland.

Recognizes the ongoing necessity of reconciliation and urges the involvement of the United Kingdom, Ireland, and communities to work toward genuine reconciliation.