Calls for the release of hostages in Lebanon. Encourages international efforts to secure their freedom.
Urges all countries with direct or indirect influence over the kidnappers and those supporting the kidnappers to press for the immediate, safe, and unconditional release of the hostages.
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should accelerate efforts to secure their release: (1) through increased efforts by personnel of the Department of State and other U.S. diplomatic officials; and (2) by urging multinational organizations to exercise their influence to help secure the hostages' release.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mr. Hamilton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Mr. Broomfield demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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