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HCONRES 29 107th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the conviction of ten members of Iran's Jewish community.

Introduced: May 2, 2001 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Administration of criminal justiceArmed Forces and National SecurityArrestCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Crime and Law EnforcementCriminal procedureDue process of lawEspionageHuman rightsIranIraniansIsraelJewsMiddle East and North AfricaPardonsReligionReligious libertyTrials
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This resolution expired with the 107th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Apr 23, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.
Feb 13, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 13, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 23, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. Government should: (1) condemn the arrest of 13 and the conviction of ten Jews by Iranian authorities for spying; (2) demand that these convictions be overturned and that such individuals be released and pardoned; and (3) ensure that Iran's handling of this case is a benchmark for determining the nature of current and future U.S.-Iran relations.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 2, 2001
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 22, 2001
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 5, 2001
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 5, 2001
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Mar 5, 2001
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 5, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 29: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the conviction of ten members of Iran's Jewish community.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-29/
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"H. Con. Res. 29: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the conviction of ten members of Iran's Jewish community.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-29/.
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H. Con. Res. 29, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-29/.
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