HCONRES 455 · 96th Congress · International Affairs

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that, upon the release of the Americans held hostage in Iran, the United States should pay to each hostage an amount equal to twice the sum of all pay and allowances earned by such hostage during the period of captivity.

Introduced 1980-12-05· Sponsored by Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1980-12-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that, upon the release of the U.S. hostages in Iran, the United States should pay to each hostage additional compensation in an amount equal to twice the sum of all pay and allowances earned by him during the period of captivity.…

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