HCONRES 156 · 111th Congress · International Affairs

Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2009-06-17· Sponsored by Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2009-07-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reiterates condemnation of the 1994 attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, honors the victims of the attack, and expresses sympathy to the victims' relatives. Applauds the government of Argentina for its onging investigative efforts. Expresses concern regarding the government of Saudi Arabia's failure to detain certain Iranian officials in connection with the AMIA case. Urges: (1) all nations to cooperate fully with the AMIA investigation; and (2) governments in the Western Hemisphere to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and to penalize those providing support for Hezbollah and other Islamist terrorist organizations. Encourages the President to direct U.S. law enforcement agencies, upon Argentine request, to cooperate in the AMIA investigation.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans