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H.Res. 873 · 111th Congress

Calling for the establishment of a United States Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along with similar…

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Calling for the establishment of a United States Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along with similar efforts in other areas of Iraq.

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  1. House Introduced Oct 27, 2009
  2. House Passed May 19, 2010

Calls on the Department of State to establish a U.S. Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, as well as in other appropriate regions of Iraq.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · May 19, 2010

Calls on the Department of State to establish a U.S. Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, as well as in other appropriate regions of Iraq.

Affirms that the establishment of a U.S. Consulate in the Kurdistan Region as well as in other regions of Iraq will be an important U.S. diplomatic step in supporting stability, prosperity, human rights, and democracy throughout Iraq.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: Calling for the establishment of a United States Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along with similar efforts in other areas of Iraq.

Latest action (May 19, 2010): The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Oct 27, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Oct 27, 2009
  2. House Passed May 19, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.