A concurrent resolution condemning the hijacking of the ACHILLE LAURO and the murder of Leon Klinghoffer.

Summary

Declares that the Congress: (1) condemns the hijacking of the Achille Lauro and the murder of Leon Klinghoffer; and (2) calls upon all governments, organizations, and people of the Mediterranean region to take measures to ensure that the individuals responsible for such murder are found, prosecuted, and punished. Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should convene an international meeting to determine the steps which must be taken to rid the world of hijacking and the taking of hostages.

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1. 10 October 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 October 1985

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   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 October 1985

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   Introduced in House

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4. 18 October 1985

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   Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.

   Source: Committee

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• Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
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