H.Res. 49 · 116th Congress
Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- J. Hill
- Introduced
- 2019-01-16
- Latest action
- 2019-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.
Summary
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.