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H.R.1361: Turkish Human Rights Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 17, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 19, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (16 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Turkish Human Rights Act - Prohibits economic support fund (ESF) assistance to the Government of Turkey unless the Secretary of State determines that there has been significant progress by such Government in: (1) permitting international human rights monitoring organizations to report on the human rights situation in Turkey; (2) ceasing to deny human rights to the Kurdish people; (3) taking action to demilitarize Cyprus and provide support for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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April 17, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.) |