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substantiveMar 19, 2021 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree — H RES 134 — Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes

Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes.

In plain language

  • House resolution in the 117th Congress.
  • Condemns the military coup that took place in Burma (Myanmar) on February 1, 2021.
  • House passed it on Mar 19, 2021 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

This resolution condemns the military coup that took place in Burma (Myanmar) on February 1, 2021. It also calls on the Burmese military to (1) release all those detained arbitrarily in the coup, (2) restore all forms of communications, and (3) return to power all members of the civilian government.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea398

Democrat: 216 · Republican: 182

Nay14

Republican: 14

Present1

Republican: 1

Not Voting17

Democrat: 3 · Republican: 14

How each member voted (430)

Yea (398)

Nay (14)

Present (1)

Not Voting (17)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.