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H.RES.732: Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2018
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2018
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 7, 2018
Bill Summary
Calls on Turkey to: (1) eliminate all forms of discrimination, particularly those based on race or religion, and grant the Ecumenical Patriarch appropriate international recognition and ecclesiastic succession; (2) safeguard religious and human rights; (3) respect international law, European Union laws, and the basic tenets of human rights; and (4) prove that it is ready to meet the criteria set forth by the Copenhagen European Council prior...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 7, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Feb. 7, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |