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- H.CON.RES.6
H.CON.RES.6: Concerning the protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 9, 1997
- Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (35 Democrats, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Calls for: (1) the United States to use its influence with the Turkish Government and as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council to suggest that the Turkish Government ensure the proper protection for the Patriarchate and all Orthodox faithful residing in Turkey, assure that positive steps are taken to reopen the Halki Patriarchal School of Theology, provide for the proper protection and safety of the Ecumenical Patriarch and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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| Jan. 9, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Michael Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |