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H.Res. 937: Condemning the Government of Ethiopia for actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine the strategic interests of the United States in the Horn of Africa.

119th Congress · introduced 2025-12-09 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Official title

Condemning the Government of Ethiopia for actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine the strategic interests of the United States in the Horn of Africa.

Plain summary

This resolution condemns Ethiopia for perpetuating conditions that undermine peace, stability, and the rule of law in the Horn of Africa. The resolution also calls upon the Department of State and relevant agencies to hold Ethiopia accountable for documented atrocities, including violations of internationally recognized human rights. Lastly, the resolution encourages coordination with international partners to pursue justice, accountability, and reconciliation through international mechanisms, including the United Nations and African Union.

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Official text

Condemning the Government of Ethiopia for actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine the strategic interests of the United States in the Horn of Africa.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · 2 cosponsors

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Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
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Record fed-us-cong119-hres937 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills