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- H.RES.1080
H.RES.1080: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should immediately drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Nov. 14, 2006
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (12 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the government of Bangladesh should: (1) drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury; (2) return his confiscated possessions; and (3) cease harassment of Mr. Choudhury, take steps to protect Mr. Choudhury, and hold accountable those responsible for attacks against Mr. Choudhury.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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| Nov. 14, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.) |