US SR577 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 18 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-07-18 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5069-5070)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 18 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-07-18 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5069-5070)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq. 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.
Title
A resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.
Sponsors
| Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] |
| Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-18 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5069-5070) |
Subjects
Government information and archives
Historical and cultural resources
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Iraq
Middle East
National Archives and Records Administration
Religion
Historical and cultural resources
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Iraq
Middle East
National Archives and Records Administration
Religion
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/577/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sres577/BILLS-115sres577is.pdf |
