HCONRES 174
105th Congress
House
International Affairs
Antiamerican demonstrations
Antisemitism
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
East Asia
Ethnic relations
Foreign leaders
Human rights
Malaysia
Minorities
Religion
Religious liberty
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the anti-American and anti-Semitic remarks of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed.
Introduced: October 22, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Oct 22, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Oct 22, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the democratically-elected Government of Malaysia should condemn recent anti-American and anti-Semitic remarks by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed; (2) the Prime Minister should apologize and acknowledge the destructive and divisive nature of his words or, as an alternative, resign from office; and (3) the United States and Malaysia should continue to strengthen their bilateral cooperation and work to ensure the human rights of all ethnic, religious, and cultural groups.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Committees of jurisdiction
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