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H.Con.Res. 265 (106th)

Condemning the continued detention of Kosovar Albanians removed to Serbia at the end of the 1999 Kosova conflict and calling for their release.

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Introduced

6 March 2000

Last action

24 March 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

Sponsors

Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]

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7 April 2025

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Serbian and Yugoslav Governments should account for all Kosovar Albanians held in their prisons and treat them in accordance with all applicable international standards; (2) the International Committee of the Red Cross should be given access to all Kosovar Albanians held in Serbian and Yugoslav prisons; (3) all Kosovar Albanians now held in Serbian or Yugoslav prisons should be released and any evidence against them turned over to the United Nations (UN) Interim Administration Mission in Kosova for legal processing; and (4) the UN Security Council should condemn the continued detention of Kosovar Albanians in Serbian and Yugoslav prisons and call for their return to Kosova.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 March 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

    Source: Committee

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