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S.Res. 187 (99th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government should take further measures for the prevention of aircraft piracy.

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26 June 1985

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should strive to eliminate terrorism across international boundaries by exerting all possible means to: (1) suspend commercial air service between Athens, Greece, and the United States until such time as Athens International Airport is considered safe by the Federal Aviation Administration and takes other specified actions to combat aircraft piracy; (2) call upon Canada, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Japan, and Great Britain and Northern Ireland to consider, pursuant to the Bonn Anti-Hijacking Declaration, canceling all commercial flights to and from countries that assist terrorists; (3) encourage the reestablishment of the death penalty in instances where a death occurs from aircraft piracy; and (4) consider measures to be taken against governments involved in state-supported terrorism.

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