Syrian War Crimes Accountability Act of 2014

S.2209
Introduced: 
April 3, 2014
113
Second
April 10, 2014
Referred to Senate (sub)committee

This bill institutes new reporting procedures related to war crimes and crimes against humanity perpetrated by the Syrian government or extremist groups in Syria. Specifically, it would require the secretary of state to deliver 2 reports to Congress, 1 on human rights violations in the Syrian conflict and 1 on State Dept. and USAID efforts to ensure accountability for war crimes, including strategy and implementation efforts.

5 cosponsors (4D, 1R).

Last major action: 4/10/14 Referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Comm.

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