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House resolution · 114th Congress · Did not become law

Calling for urgent international action on behalf of Iraqi and Syrian civilians facing a dire humanitarian crisis and severe persecution because of their faith or ethnicity in the Nineveh Plain region of Iraq and Khabor, Kobane, and Aleppo regions of Syria.

H.Res. 440Introduced Sep 24, 2015Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. David Trott R-MI
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 24, 2015 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

16 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 16 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.

Andy Barr (R-KY), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Mike Bishop (R-MI), Dave Brat (R-VA), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Robert Dold (R-IL), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Candice Miller (R-MI), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Randy Weber (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Trott.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-11 district

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Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.