Condemning Turkey for its illegal occupation of Cyprus and encouraging President Biden to make the resolution of the Cyprus problem a top foreign policy priority.
Latest action · Dec 10, 2021 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMay 7, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution condemns Turkey's continued occupation of Cyprus and calls on Turkey to withdraw all of its troops from the island. It also calls on Turkey to adhere to NATO's democratic principles and mission.
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 7, 2021 to Dec 8, 2021, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | May 18, 2021 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Jul 20, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Jul 20, 2021 | |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Jul 22, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Jul 26, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Jul 26, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Jul 27, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Jul 28, 2021 | |
| D-NC | Kathy E. Manning | Dec 7, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Dec 8, 2021 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 10, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Dec 10, 2021Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Dec 9, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Dec 8, 2021Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber Discharged.
- May 28, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Alliances
- Asia
- Collective security
- Cyprus
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Europe
- International Affairs
- International organizations and cooperation
- Military operations and strategy
- Missing persons
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
- Turkey
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 7, 2021Introduced in House
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