HRES 738 · 110th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Government of Syria's continued interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon.

Introduced 2007-10-15· Sponsored by Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2007-10-15)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2007-10-15
Roll #961
Yea 375Nay 5
Democrats
200 Yea·3 Nay
Republicans
175 Yea·2 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-10-15
Roll #961
Yea 375Nay 5
Democrats
200 Yea·3 Nay
Republicans
175 Yea·2 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Condemns the campaign of murder, terror, and intimidation aimed at overthrowing Lebanon's democratically-elected government and establishing a new Lebanese government subservient to Syria and Iran. Condemns Syria and Iran for their gross interference in Lebanon's internal political affairs and gross violations of U.N. Security Council resolutions protective of Lebanon's sovereignty and independence. Condemns Lebanese political parties and actors who have allied themselves with Syria and Iran to the detriment of their own country. Condemns efforts by some Lebanese political figures to impede the legal and established processes of their country for the selection of a new president. Affirms the House of Representatives' support for Lebanon's democratically-elected government, people and national sovereignty, and its readiness to provide material support. Calls on all nations to recognize and support Lebanon's sovereignty and independence. Urges the President to use all peaceful means at U.S. disposal to help safeguard Lebanon's sovereignty and independence.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans