Urging the withdrawal of all Syrian forces from Lebanon, support for free and fair democratic elections in Lebanon, and the development of democratic institutions and safeguards to foster sovereign democratic rule in Lebanon.

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Syria should complete its withdrawal of all remaining intelligence and security forces from Lebanon in accordance with United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 1559; (2) Lebanon should hold free elections in May 2005; and (3) the United States should aid the Lebanese people to restore the rule of law. States that it should be U.S. policy to: (1) support free elections in Lebanon by encouraging international election assistance; (2) urge the development of democratic institutions to foster sovereign democratic rule in Lebanon; and (3) call for the immediate release of all political prisoners and detainees held in Lebanese and Syrian prisons.

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 23 May 2005

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 23 May 2005

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 23 May 2005

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 May 2005

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 May 2005

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 May 2005

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