H.Res. 89: Condemning the attack on Iranian dissidents living at Camp Hurriya, and for other purposes.

Introduced:
Feb 28, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX2]
Status:
Referred to Committee

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This resolution was assigned to a congressional committee on February 28, 2013, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Progress
Introduced Feb 28, 2013
Referred to Committee Feb 28, 2013
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Agreed To (Simple Resolution) ...
Prognosis

81% chance of getting past committee.
78% chance of being agreed to.

Only 27% of House simple resolutions made it past committee and only 26% were agreed to in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
81 cosponsors (45R, 36D) (show)
Committees

House Foreign Affairs

↪ The Middle East and North Africa

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Last updated Feb 28, 2013.
4 pages

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2/28/2013--Introduced.
Condemns the attack against the residents of Camp Hurriya in Iraq. Calls on the President to work with Iraq to ensure that the December 25, 2011, Memorandum of Understanding on the temporary relocation and eventual resettlement of the residents of Camp Ashraf is fully implemented and that humanitarian protections for such residents are upheld.
Urges the President to work with Iraq and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to return the residents of Camp Hurriya to Camp Ashraf where they will have more protection from any future terrorist attacks.

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