HRES 510 109th Congress House International Affairs Assassination Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation Evidence (Law) Foreign leaders International agencies International cooperation International courts Law Lebanon Middle East and North Africa Prosecution Syria Terrorism United Nations

Supporting the findings of the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission that is investigating the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, condemning the Government of Syria for its apparent involvement in this terrorist attack, and demanding compliance by Syria with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1595.

Introduced: October 25, 2005 See on congress.gov

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Dec 17, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2568)

Oct 25, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Oct 25, 2005

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the government of Syria for its apparent involvement in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, and demands that Syrian President Bashar Assad and the government of Syria cooperate with international and Lebanese efforts to further investigate such assassination and bring those responsible to justice.

Supports: (1) the findings of the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission (UNIIIC); and (2) full implementation of U.N. Security Council Resolution 1595.

Urges the United States to support international and Lebanese efforts to investigate such assassination and bring its perpetrators to justice, including establishment of an international tribunal, if so requested by the government of Lebanon.

What's happening now December 17, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2568)

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