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H.Res. 43 (97th)

A resolution commending former President Jimmy Carter, former Secretary of State Edmund Muskie, former Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher, and the Algerian negotiators for their efforts in securing the safe release of the 52 American hostages from Iran, and President Reagan for designating former President Carter to greet the freed hostages.

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Introduced

28 January 1981

Last action

28 January 1981 · Introduced

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Brinkley, Jack [D-GA-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Mattox, James A. [D-TX-5], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Commends former President Jimmy Carter, former Secretary of State Edmund Muskie, and former Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher for their success in securing the release of the American hostages held in Iran. Conveys appreciation to the Algerian negotiators for the role they played in resolving the hostage crises. Pays tribute to the eight servicemen killed in the April 1980 effort to rescue the American hostages. Commends President Reagan for designating former President Carter to officially greet the freed hostages.

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Timeline

  1. 28 January 1981

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  2. 28 January 1981

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  3. 28 January 1981

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  4. 28 January 1981

    Discharge

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  5. 28 January 1981

    Committee

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  6. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  7. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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