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- H.RES.1044
H.RES.1044: Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 12, 2008
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Commends members of the legal profession in Pakistan as well as opposition politicians, human rights activists, and independent journalists for their opposition to Chief Justice Chaudhry's removal, their leadership in defending the Constitution of Pakistan, and promoting the rule of law. Calls on the government of Pakistan to restore to their offices Chief Justice Chaudhry and all Supreme Court and high court justices and other members of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| March 12, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |