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HRES 218 116th Congress House International Affairs Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Iran Middle East

Calling on the Government of Iran to fulfill repeated promises of assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States civilian in our Nation's history.

Introduced: March 12, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution urges the government of Iran to assist in locating Robert Levinson and provide all available information related to his disappearance. (Robert Levinson is a Central Intelligence Agency operative who has been missing since 2007.)

What's happening now March 25, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.

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All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Mar 12, 2019
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Mar 12, 2019
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Mar 12, 2019
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Mar 12, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 218: Calling on the Government of Iran to fulfill repeated promises of assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States civilian in our Nation's history.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-218/
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"H. Res. 218: Calling on the Government of Iran to fulfill repeated promises of assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States civilian in our Nation's history.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-218/.
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H. Res. 218, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-218/.
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[H. Res. 218: Calling on the Government of Iran to fulfill repeated promises of assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States civilian in our Nation's history.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-218/)
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