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HCONRES 251 98th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Emigration International Affairs Jews Syria

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the president of Syria should permit Jewish emigration to the United States.

Introduced: February 2, 1984 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 98th Congress
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 25, 1984
Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.
Feb 29, 1984
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Feb 10, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Feb 10, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Feb 2, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 2, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President of Syria should permit Syrian Jews to emigrate from Syria to the United States.

What's happening now July 25, 1984

Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SCONRES 94 Identical bill A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the president of Syria should permit Jewish emigration.
 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 24, 1984
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 1, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 251: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the president of Syria should permit Jewish emigration to the United States.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-251/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 251: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the president of Syria should permit Jewish emigration to the United States.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-251/.
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H. Con. Res. 251, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-251/.
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[H. Con. Res. 251: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the president of Syria should permit Jewish emigration to the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-251/)
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