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HRES 99 107th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.

Introduced: March 22, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 25, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 25, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 187). (text: CR H3487)
Jun 25, 2001
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3492-3493)
Jun 25, 2001
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 25, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 99.
Jun 25, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3487-3488)
Jun 25, 2001
Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 20, 2001
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 20, 2001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 22, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Mar 22, 2001
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 25, 2001 House · vote #187 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 379–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action June 25, 2001

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Urges Lebanon, Syria, and Iran to call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 99: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-99/
MLA
"H. Res. 99: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-99/.
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H. Res. 99, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-99/.
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[H. Res. 99: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-99/)
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