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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.

Introduced: May 2, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 27, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
May 2, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 2, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E584)
May 2, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that the United Kingdom should enter into negotiations with Greece to facilitate the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.

What's happening now June 27, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Sep 12, 2017
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Jul 11, 2017
Donovan, Daniel
· Jun 28, 2017
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jun 6, 2017
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 19, 2017
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · May 2, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 51: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HCONRES-51/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 51: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HCONRES-51/.
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H. Con. Res. 51, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HCONRES-51/.
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[H. Con. Res. 51: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HCONRES-51/)
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