HCONRES 344
109th Congress
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International Affairs
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Crime and Law Enforcement
Economic security
Economics and Public Finance
Ethnic relations
Hinduism
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India
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the Republic of India and the State Government of Jammu and Kashmir should take immediate steps to remedy the situation of the Kashmiri Pandits and should act to ensure the physical, political, and economic security of this embattled community.
Introduced: February 15, 2006
Introduced by:
Pallone, Frank
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Feb 15, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 15, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Condemns the human rights violations committed against Kashmiri Pandits.
Expresses the sense of Congress that the government of the Republic of India and the state government of Jammu and Kashmir should take immediate steps to ensure the physical, political, and economic security of the Kashmiri Pandits.
Supports mutual discussions between the government of India and the state government of Jammu and Kashmir to achieve a peaceful and equitable solution to the Kashmiri conflict that is acceptable to the Kashmiri Pandits while ensuring that they are a part of the ongoing dialogue.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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