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- H.CON.RES.345
H.CON.RES.345: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Orthodox Theological School of Halki in the Republic of Turkey be reopened in order to promote religious freedom.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 12, 2002
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (17 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should use its influence with the Government of Turkey and as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council to suggest that the Turkish Government: (1) assure that steps are taken to reopen the Theological School of Halki; (2) provide for the protection and safety of the Ecumenical Patriarch, Patriarchate personnel, and visitors; and (3) establish conditions to ensure that the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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| March 12, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Michael Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |