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Expressing concern relating to the threatening behavior of the Iranian regime and its leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and the activities of terrorist organizations sponsored by that regime in Latin America.

Introduced: May 23, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 5, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12465)
Nov 5, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12465)
Nov 5, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 435.
Nov 5, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12465-12468)
Nov 5, 2007
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 23, 2007
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 23, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 23, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses concern over the emerging national security implications of Iran's efforts to expand its influence in Latin America.

Supports the existing counterterrorism efforts of Latin American countries, including the successful counterterrorism efforts of the 3+1 Group (Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and the United States).

Emphasizes the importance of eliminating Hizbollah's financial network in the tri-border region of South America.

Commends the efforts of individual countries and regional bodies in the Western Hemisphere that have led efforts to eliminate terrorist financing and other terrorist operations.

Urges the U.S. government to work with countries in the Western Hemisphere to help them create antiterrorism legislation.

Recommends that the President of the United States create more mechanisms for joint counterterrorism operations and intraregional information sharing among supportive countries in the Western Hemisphere, especially in light of Iran's increased regional involvement.

What's happening now November 5, 2007

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

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