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- H.CON.RES.29
H.CON.RES.29: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the conviction of ten members of Iran's Jewish community.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2001
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (30 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. Government should: (1) condemn the arrest of 13 and the conviction of ten Jews by Iranian authorities for spying; (2) demand that these convictions be overturned and that such individuals be released and pardoned; and (3) ensure that Iran's handling of this case is a benchmark for determining the nature of current and future U.S.-Iran relations.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.
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| Feb. 13, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.) |