United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 473 (98th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should call for international negotiations to make international terrorism a universal crime prosecutable in the United States.
Introduced
4 October 1984
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should call for international negotiations to establish a definition of "international terrorist crimes" and to consider whether such a crime would constitute a universal crime under international law. Sets forth factors that should be included in such a definition. Declares that such negotiations should also include consideration of establishing an international criminal court that would have jurisdiction over the crime of international terrorism.
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summary · EN · 4 October 1984
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-resolution/473
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sres/473