A resolution to call upon the followers of Islam throughout the world to prevail upon their brethren to immediately release the Americans being held hostage in Iran; and, until such time as they are set free, to allow them to worship in accordance with their religious faiths, and to allow clergy of their faiths to minister to them.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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15 December 1979

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Measure passed Senate, roll call #486 (93-0).

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Calls upon all followers of Islam to prevail upon their brethren to: (1) release the American hostages held in Iran; and (2) until they are released, permit them to worship regularly in accordance with their religious faiths and meet with clergy of their faiths.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-resolution/315
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