US HCR270 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Urges the Administration to raise, at all appropriate fora, the case of Tristan Anderson, a U.S. citizen from Oakland, California, who, on March 13, 2009, was critically injured at a demonstration in the West Bank village of Ni'lin after being struck in the head by a tear gas canister fired by Israeli Border Police. Encourages the governments of the United States and Israel to intensify their cooperation in determining the circumstances that led to this incident and to ensure that any incident of this kind never occurs again. Expresses sympathy to Tristan Anderson and his family, friends, and loved ones during this trying time.

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Title

Calling on the United States Government to investigate the case of Tristan Anderson, a United States citizen from Oakland, California, who was critically injured in the West Bank village of Ni'lin on March 13, 2009, and expressing sympathy to Tristan Anderson and his family, friends, and loved ones during this trying time.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-28 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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