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Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the status of the investigation of the bombing of the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires in 1992.

Introduced: March 13, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 1997
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 7, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Mar 17, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E486)
Mar 13, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Mar 13, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges: (1) the Supreme Court of Argentina to designate a single investigative judge to conduct the investigation of the March 17, 1992 terrorist bombing of the Israeli embassy; (2) Argentinean judicial authorities to move forward aggressively in the investigation of the July 18, 1994 terrorist bombing of the Asociacion Mutual Israelita Argentina Jewish Community Center; (3) Argentinean authorities to acknowledge publicly the reports submitted by Argentinean, U.S., and Israeli experts which determined that the explosion at the Israeli embassy took place outside the walls of the embassy; and (4) the President and appropriate executive agencies to provide all appropriate assistance which has been or which may be requested to help Argentinean authorities investigate these acts of terrorism.

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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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