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HJRES 154 101th Congress House International Affairs Authors and authorship Iran Murder Terrorism

Expressing the sense of the Congress to condemn the death sentence issued against British author Salman Rushdie by the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran and to call for its immediate repudiation.

Introduced: February 23, 1989 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 9, 1989
For Further Action See H.Res.102.
Mar 6, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Mar 6, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Feb 23, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 23, 1989
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the death sentence issued against British author Salman Rushdie by the Ayatollah Khomeini. Calls for its immediate repudiation and the immediate withdrawal of any reward of money and martyrdom for the murder of Mr. Rushdie.

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For Further Action See H.Res.102.

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