S.Con.Res.16 - A concurrent resolution stating the policy of the United States regarding the release of United States citizens in Iran.114th Congress (2015-2016) |
Concurrent Resolution
Hide Overview icon-hide| Sponsor: | Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (Introduced 05/07/2015) |
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| Committees: | House - Foreign Affairs |
| Latest Action: | 05/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa. (All Actions) |
| Major Recorded Votes: | 05/11/2015 : Passed Senate |
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This bill has the status Passed Senate
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Summary: S.Con.Res.16 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)All Bill Information (Except Text)
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Passed Senate without amendment (05/11/2015)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
States that it is U.S. policy that: (1) the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran should immediately release Saeed Abedini, Amir Hekmati, and Jason Rezaian, and cooperate with the U.S. government to locate and return Robert Levinson; and (2) the U.S. government should undertake every effort using every diplomatic tool at its disposal to secure their release.