Urging the interim Government of Iraq to ensure that the charges brought against Saddam Hussein include charges for the crimes his government committed against the people of Iran during the Iran-Iraq war from 1980 to 1988.

Summary

States that the House of Representatives urges the interim Government of Iraq to ensure: (1) that the charges brought against Saddam Hussein include the crimes his government committed against the people of Iran during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war, including the use of chemical weapons; and (2) a transparent and fair trial against Saddam Hussein.

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Timeline

1. 23 September 2004

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   Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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2. 23 September 2004

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   Introduced in House

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3. 23 September 2004

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   Introduced in House

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• Introduced in House · 23 September 2004 · Official file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Sponsor
• JOHN SHIMKUS · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
• James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40] · R · Cosponsor
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