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H.Res. 203 · 108th Congress

Calling for the prosecution of Iraqis and their supporters for war crimes, and for other purposes.

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, and other nations constituting the coalition conducting Operation Iraqi Freedom should prosecute by tribunal persons in the Government of Iraq, persons in the armed forces of Iraq, and any other person, who orders or participates in, or…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Apr 11, 2003

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, and other nations constituting the coalition conducting Operation Iraqi Freedom should prosecute by tribunal persons in the Government of Iraq, persons in the armed forces of Iraq, and any other person, who orders or participates in, or supports acts in violation of the international law of armed conflict that are directed at members of the armed forces of the coalition nations or at the Iraqi people or any other nation; and (2) in the determination of the violations of the international law of armed conflict to be tried by the tribunal, particular attention should be given to specified acts and abuses that, as of the date of this resolution, have already been committed by Iraqi directed forces.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Calling for the prosecution of Iraqis and their supporters for war crimes, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Apr 11, 2003): Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Apr 11, 2003

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No recorded floor vote found.