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H.Con.Res. 296 (109th)

Expressing the sense of Congress that there is no honor in "honor killings".

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Introduced

10 November 2005

Last action

10 November 2005 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]

Subjects

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress respecting steps to be taken to address the investigation and prosecution of so-called "honor crimes," to provide refuge and rehabilitation for victimized women and their children, and to encourage public awareness and education of human rights and women's rights.

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Timeline

  1. 10 November 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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  2. 10 November 2005

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    Introduced in House

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  3. 10 November 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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