Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the committee will meet TOMORROW, Thursday, March 15 at 9:30 a.m. to consider:

H. Res. 644, strongly condemning the slave auctions of migrants and refugees in Libya, and for other purposes (Ms. Bass).

An Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute is expected to be offered by Mr. Royce.

H.R. 4681, No Assistance for Assad Act (Mr. Engel), to limit assistance for areas of Syria controlled by the Government of Syria or associated forces, and for other purposes.

An Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute is expected to be offered by Mr. Royce.

H.R. 4744, Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (Mr. McCaul), to impose additional sanctions with respect to serious human rights abuses of the Government of Iran, and for other purposes.

An Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute is expected to be offered by Mr. McCaul.

H. Con. Res. 111, recognizing and supporting the efforts of the United Bid Committee to bring the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup competition to Canada, Mexico, and the United States (Mr. LaHood).

What:
Markup: H. Res. 644, H.R. 4681, H.R. 4744, and H. Con. Res. 111

When:
9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 15

Where:
2172 Rayburn House Office Building

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