S.CON.RES.24: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the importance of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced May 5, 1997
  • Latest Major Action May 5, 1997

Bill Summary

Calls for the United States to: (1) continue to support the Ecumenical Patriarchate's non-political, religious mission; (2) encourage the continued maintenance of the institution's physical security needs as provided for under Turkish and international law; and (3) use its good offices to encourage the reopening of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Halki Patriarchal School of Theology.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 5, 1997

Introduced in the Senate by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

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