HCONRES 59
106th Congress
House
International Affairs
Armed Forces and National Security
Bombings
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation
Europe
Human rights
Law
Lawyers
Murder
Northern Ireland
Police
Police brutality
Police-community relations
Political persecution
Political violence
Terrorism
United Kingdom
United Nations
Condemning the brutal killing of Rosemary Nelson.
Introduced: March 17, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Mar 17, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Mar 17, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Condemns the bombings, acts of terrorism, and continued human rights abuses in the North of Ireland.
Calls on the United Nations to: (1) condemn such bombings and seek an independent investigation apart from the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC); (2) form an independent inquiry into RUC harassment of human rights lawyers and the killings of Rosemary Nelson and others; and (3) investigate the systematic abuses by the RUC against the residents of the North of Ireland.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Committees of jurisdiction
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