That the House of Representatives— (1) condemns the attacks against civilians by Burma’s military and security forces; (2) urges the Secretary of State to make a determination based on available evidence as to whether or not the actions by the Burmese military in northern Rakhine State in 2017 constitute crimes against humanity, genocide, or other crimes and to fully support efforts to collect, preserve, and make available evidence related to these crimes; (3) considers the actions by the Burmese military against the Rohingya in northern Rakhine State in 2017 to be genocide as defined in the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (entered into force with respect to the United States on November 25, 1988) and therefore urges the Secretary of State put the full force of United States diplomacy behind an effort to refer the atrocities against the Rohingya to the appropriate international mechanisms for prosecution; (4) calls on Burma’s military and government to allow refugees to immediately and voluntarily return to Burma in a manner consistent with internationally recognized human rights and principles for refugee protection and to change laws and policies that have contributed to insecurity in the Rakhine State; (5) calls on the President to impose additional sanctions on senior members of the Burmese military and security forces who are responsible for human rights abuses, including Tatmadaw Commander-In-Chief Min Aung Hliang; (6) calls on the United States Ambassador to the United Nations to work to refer the atrocities against the Rohingya to the appropriate international mechanisms for prosecution; (7) reaffirms the central role that independent and professional journalism plays in strengthening democratic governance, upholding the rule of law, mitigating conflict, and informing public opinion around the world; (8) condemns the unjust prosecution of Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo for doing the work of professional journalists