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H.J.Res. 77 (116th): Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.

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Eliot Engel

Sponsor. Representative for New York's 16th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Oct 17, 2019
Length: 6 pages
Introduced
Oct 15, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This resolution was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on October 16, 2019 but was never passed by the Senate.

Cosponsors

64 Cosponsors (39 Democrats, 24 Republicans, 1 Independent)

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History

Oct 15, 2019
 
Introduced

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Oct 16, 2019
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The resolution was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

H.J.Res. 77 (116th) was a joint resolution in the United States Congress.

A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.

Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number H.J.Res. 77. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This joint resolution was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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