# 119-hres-937: Condemning the Government of Ethiopia for actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine the strategic interests of the United States in the Horn of Africa.

119-hres-937, Condemning the Government of Ethiopia for actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine the strategic interests of the United States in the Horn of Africa., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA); status introduced (as of 2026-09-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-937
- Congress: 119
- Title: Condemning the Government of Ethiopia for actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine the strategic interests of the United States in the Horn of Africa.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-27

## Summary

**Hold Ethiopian officials accountable for alleged mass atrocities and curb U.S. support when abuses continue.** This resolution would condemn the Government of Ethiopia for violence that destabilizes the Horn of Africa and for reported gross human rights violations. - Religious freedom: affirms U.S. commitment to protecting religious communities and highlights threats to the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. - Accountability and investigations: urges international and independent probes and coordination with the United Nations and African Union to pursue justice. - Civil society and defenders: calls on the Secretary of State to prioritize support for human rights defenders and vulnerable civil society groups. - Formal review and sanctions: seeks a public determination under the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018 and urges Global Magnitsky sanctions and other diplomatic and economic measures.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9211: Jewish American Security Act
- 119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hres-937 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/937)

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- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4317)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-9211: Jewish American Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9211)
- [119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6766)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-937 (as of 2026-09-27).