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- H.CON.RES.136
H.CON.RES.136: Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning resolution of the conflict between the Government of Turkey and Kurdish militants.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Jan. 25, 1996
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (18 Democrats, 1 Independent, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Calls for: (1) the Government of Turkey to release all political prisoners, lift restrictions on free expression, declare a ceasefire and work towards peace, and take specified steps to further reduce the potential for future confrontation; (2) the President to encourage such Government to initiate steps to end the armed confrontation in Turkey and to support the provision of technical assistance to carry out this Act; (3) the Kurdistan...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Executive Comment Requested from State.
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| Jan. 25, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |