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H.RES.285: Condemning, in the strongest possible terms, the Iranian Government's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines in the Shatt al Arab waterway on March 23, 2007, and asking for the immediate repatriation of these sailors and marines to the United Kingdom.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 29, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 29, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns Iran's March 2007 seizure of British sailors and marines, and asks for their immediate return to British custody. Calls on the United Nations to condemn Iran's holding of these British naval personnel. Demands that Iran refrain from: (1) denying the British government its right to have contact with these sailors and marines while they are in Iranian custody; and (2) subjecting these sailors and marines to any "show trials" in Iranian...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| March 29, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) |