US HCR189 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on September 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-09-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-09-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Encourages the government of Iran to: (1) grant consular access by the government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd and allow them to communicate by telephone with their families in the United States; and (2) allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to reunite, in the United States, with their families as soon as possible.
Title
Encouraging the Government of Iran to grant consular access by the Government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, and to allow the 3 young people to reunite with their families in the United States at the soonest possible opportunity.
Sponsors
| Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-22 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
SCR40 (Related) 2009-09-22 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9682)
SCR45 (Related) 2009-10-29 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SCR45 (Related) 2009-10-29 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
International affairs
Iran
Middle East
Switzerland
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
International affairs
Iran
Middle East
Switzerland
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/189/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hconres189/BILLS-111hconres189ih.pdf |
