HCONRES26Referred to Committee

Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-10
Introduced
18
Cosponsors
HCONRES
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Julie Johnson
Julie Johnson
Democrat · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 96.2% (530 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2025-04-10

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution calls on the U.S. government to push for accountability and justice for survivors of sexual violence during the 1999 Kosovo war, particularly focusing on cases involving American citizens like Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman. It seeks to end what supporters view as impunity for Serbian perpetrators of sexual war crimes by encouraging international legal action and support for survivors. The measure affects war crime survivors seeking justice and could influence U.S. foreign policy toward Serbia and international criminal justice efforts.

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