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HCONRES41Referred to Committee

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the execution-style murders of United States citizens Ylli, Agron, and Mehmet Bytyqi in the Republic of Serbia in July 1999.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-10
Introduced
13
Cosponsors
HCONRES
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Type

Sponsor

Nick LaLota
Nick LaLota
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 94.7% (543 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/L000598

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (13)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)Original· 2025-07-10
  • Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-2)Original· 2025-07-10
  • George Latimer (D-NY-16)Original· 2025-07-10
  • Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)Original· 2025-07-10
  • James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)Original· 2025-07-10
  • Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25)Original· 2025-07-10
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)Original· 2025-07-10
  • Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11)Original· 2025-07-10
  • Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15)Original· 2025-07-10
  • Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3)Original· 2025-07-10
  • James C. Moylan (R-GU)· 2026-04-09
  • Josh Riley (D-NY-19)· 2026-05-13
  • Young Kim (R-CA-40)· 2026-05-13

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2025-07-10

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-07-10

Previously

  • Foreign Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-10

Plain-English Summary

This resolution expresses Congress's official position that three U.S. citizens named Ylli, Agron, and Mehmet Bytyqi were murdered in execution-style killings in Serbia in July 1999, and calls for acknowledgment and accountability regarding these deaths. The measure is primarily symbolic, intended to put Congress on record about these historical killings and potentially pressure the Serbian government or international bodies to address what happened to these individuals. It does not create new laws or direct government action, but rather serves as a formal statement of congressional concern about these deaths.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

International Affairs
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