United States · Resolution · SCONRES
S.Con.Res. 79 (108th)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should secure the sovereign right of the United States of America and the States to prosecute and punish, according to the laws of the United States and the several States, crimes committed in the United States by individual who subsequently flee to Mexico to escape prosecution.
Introduced
7 November 2003
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14275)
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Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should address Mexico's failure to fulfill its obligations under the Extradition Treaty between the United States of America and the United Mexican States, signed at Mexico City May 4, 1978, by renegotiating the treaty or by taking other action to ensure that criminal suspects from Mexico facing capital punishment or life imprisonment are unconditionally and timely extradited to the United States.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 November 2003
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 November 2003
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 November 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/79
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/sconres/79