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A resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.

Introduced: July 18, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5069-5070)
Jul 18, 2018
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Urges the Department of State to renegotiate with the government of Iraq the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to a place in Iraq where its long-term preservation can be guaranteed and where it is accessible to scholars and Iraqi Jews.

What's happening now July 18, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5069-5070)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
R
Cruz, Ted
Texas · Aug 22, 2018
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jul 18, 2018
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 18, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 577: A resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-577/
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"S. Res. 577: A resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-577/.
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S. Res. 577, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-577/.
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