H.Res. 447 · 114th Congress

Calling upon the President to use the United States' voice and vote in the United Nations Security Council to condemn the ongoing sexual violence against women and children from Yezidi, Christian, Shabak, and other religious communities by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant militants as crimes against humanity, to prosecute all perpetrators and those complicit in these crimes, and to support other United Nations member states prosecuting these perpetrators and those complicit.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2015-09-29
Latest action
2015-10-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Action history

  1. 2015-10-05Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  2. 2015-09-29Introduced in House
  3. 2015-09-29Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. 2015-09-29Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.