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- H.CON.RES.260
H.CON.RES.260: Condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Nov. 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (3 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns: (1) the kidnappings of Keith Stansell, Thomas Howes, and Marc Gonsalves by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and calls for their immediate release; (2) FARC for the murder of Tom Janis and for its use of kidnapping for ransom, extortion, and drug trafficking, and for supporting and spreading terror within Colombia. Expresses sympathy to the hostages' relatives. Reiterates that the U.S. government supports efforts to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Nov. 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.) |