2018-01-24                     House Journal                      Page 2235
HJR 30                                                                                                                        
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 30 by Representatives                                                                                
Josephson, Gara, and Drummond:                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
     Urging the United States Congress to reaffirm the commitment of                                                            
     the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of                                                         
     refugees and displaced persons; urging the United States                                                                   
     government to uphold its international leadership role in                                                                  
     responding to displacement crises with humanitarian assistance                                                             
     and to work with the international community and the United                                                                
     Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to find solutions to                                                                
     conflicts and protect refugees; and urging the President of the                                                            
     United States to continue to mitigate the burden placed on                                                                 
     frontline refugee host countries.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Community & Regional                                                                
Affairs and State Affairs Committees.