HRES 306 · 112th Congress · International Affairs
Urging the Republic of Turkey to safeguard its Christian heritage and to return confiscated church properties.
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EnactedLatest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2011-12-13)
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Urges the government of Turkey to honor its obligations under international treaties and human rights law and: (1) end all forms of religious discrimination; (2) allow church and lay owners of Christian church properties to organize and administer religious and social activities; and (3) return to their rightful owners all Christian churches, monasteries, schools, hospitals, monuments, relics, and other religious properties, and allow their preservation and reconstruction as necessary.…
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Cosponsors (20)
18 Democrats2 Republicans