A resolution condemning attacks by Iranian military proxies on the armed forces of the United States in Iraq and Syria and emphasizing the urgency of responding to and deterring such attacks.
Latest action · Dec 19, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6058-6059)
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.
- IntroducedDec 19, 2023
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This resolution condemns attacks by Iran-backed militia groups on members of the U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq and Syria and condemns Iranian support for such attacks. The resolution calls on the Biden Administration to increase pressure on Iran to (1) stop such attacks, and (2) cease support for militia groups that target U.S. military forces in Iraq and Syria.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 19, 2023 to Jan 11, 2024; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TN | Bill Hagerty | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-AK | Dan Sullivan | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| D-WV | Joe Manchin III | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-AL | Katie Boyd Britt | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Dec 20, 2023 | |
| D-CO | John W. Hickenlooper | Dec 20, 2023 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Dec 20, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Jan 8, 2024 | |
| D-PA | John Fetterman | Jan 10, 2024 | |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Jan 11, 2024 | |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Jan 11, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Dec 19, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2023Introduced in Senate
- Dec 19, 2023Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6058-6059)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Text printed S6058 | — | Dec 19, 2023 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution condemning attacks by Iranian military proxies on the armed forces of the United States in Iraq and Syria and emphasizing the urgency of responding to and deterring such attacks.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2023Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
