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H.Res. 166 (109th)

Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarch.

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Introduced

16 March 2005

Last action

7 April 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]

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Summary

Calls on Turkey to: (1) demonstrate that it is willing to abide by European Union (EU) laws; (2) eliminate all forms of discrimination, particularly those based on race or religion, and grant the Ecumenical Patriarch appropriate international recognition and ecclesiastic succession; and (3) safeguard religious and human rights. Encourages Turkey to continue the advancement of processes and programs to modernize and democratize its own society.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 March 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E477)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 7 April 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats.

    Source: Committee

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