United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 627 (110th)
A resolution welcoming home Keith Stansell, Thomas Howes, and Marc Gonsalves, three citizens of the United States who were held hostage for over five years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) after their plane crashed on February 13, 2003.
Introduced
25 July 2008
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Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8015)
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14 January 2025
Summary
Welcomes Keith Stansell, Thomas Howes, and Marc Gonsalves home to the United States after being held for over five years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Expresses gratitude to the government and military of Colombia for rescuing the hostages and applauds the U.S. government's contribution to this effort. Calls for the release of all hostages held by FARC and other terrorist groups in Colombia. Urges FARC to reject terrorism.
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6 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 1 August 2008
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 1 August 2008
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 1 August 2008
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 July 2008
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 July 2008
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 July 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-resolution/627
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/sres/627