S.RES.216: A resolution calling on the Government of Iran to release unjustly detained United States citizens and legal permanent resident aliens, and for other purposes.

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  • Introduced July 10, 2017
  • Latest Major Action July 10, 2017

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Calls on the government of Iran to: (1) release Siamak Namazi, Baquer Namazi, Nizar Zakka, and any other U.S. citizen, legal permanent resident alien, or foreign national being unjustly detained in Iran; and (2) fulfill its promises to assist in locating and returning Robert Levinson. Encourages the President to: (1) take meaningful action to secure the release of such individuals if Iran does not do so, and (2) make the release of U.S....

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
July 10, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 10, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz (R-Texas)

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