HRES 272
108th Congress
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United Nations
Expressing concern for the status of the Assyrian people in post-war Iraq.
Introduced: June 12, 2003
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Jun 12, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 12, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Assyrians should be entitled to freely practice their religion and customs, speak their language, celebrate their culture, and be consulted and included in discussions regarding the composition of the future government of Iraq; and (2) the President should call for the future government of Iraq to uphold the rights of Assyrians and instruct the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) to work with the UN to ensure that the rights and concerns of Assyrians in Iraq are considered as debate over post-war Iraq continues.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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