Key Vote 116th Congress > House > Vote 559

Date: October 16, 2019

Result: 354-60 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 560

Sponsor: ENGEL, Eliot Lance (D-NY)

Bill number: HJRES77

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria

Bill summary:

This resolution expresses Congress's opposition to the decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkey's military operations against Kurdish forces in northeast Syria. It also calls on (1) Turkey to immediately cease unilateral military action in northeast Syria and respect existing agreements, (2) the United States to continue supporting Syrian Kurdish communities through military and humanitarian support and ensure that the Turkish military acts with restraint, and (3) the White House to present a clear and specific plan for the enduring defeat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).



Bill titles: Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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