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- H.RES.88
H.RES.88: Expressing solidarity with the people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations as they begin a new chapter in their country's proud history.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
111 (105 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
States that the House of Representatives: (1) stands in solidarity with the people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations; (2) condemns the use of violence against unarmed protestors by the Egyptian security services and hired gangs of thugs, urges the release of any peaceful protestors who remain in custody, and calls for an end to the imposition of emergency or martial law; (3) deplores the targeted beatings and arrests of Egyptian and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Feb. 11, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) |