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S.Res. 604 · 111th Congress

A resolution urging the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately and unconditionally release…

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A resolution urging the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately and unconditionally release Sarah Shourd, Joshua Fattal, and Shane Bauer on humanitarian grounds.

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  1. Senate Introduced Aug 2, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Aug 2, 2010

Recognizes that Sarah Shourd, Joshua Fattal, and Shane Bauer have been held in custody in Iran for one year.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Aug 2, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes that Sarah Shourd, Joshua Fattal, and Shane Bauer have been held in custody in Iran for one year.

Urges the government of Iran to immediately and unconditionally release Sarah Shourd, Joshua Fattal, and Shane Bauer on humanitarian grounds and allow them to reunite with their families in the United States.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution urging the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately and unconditionally release Sarah Shourd, Joshua Fattal, and Shane Bauer on humanitarian grounds.

Latest action (Aug 2, 2010): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6595; text as passed Senate: CR S6595; text of measure as introduced: CR S6586)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Aug 2, 2010

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  1. Senate Introduced Aug 2, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Aug 2, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.