Condemns the release by the Government of Malta of convicted terrorist Mohammed Ali Rezaq.
Urges all governments to: (1) cooperate in transferring Rezaq to the United States or to another concerned country to face criminal charges for involvement in the Egypt Air hijacking of November 1985 and the murder of civilians; and (2) not provide safe haven to terrorists.
Urges the President to review the U.S. relationship with Malta.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Executive Comment Received from State.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) in the Nature of a Substitute.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East Discharged.
Mr. Lantos moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1658-1660)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed until March 30.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1699)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 119).
Roll Call #119 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 119).
Roll Call #119 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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