House Simple Resolution 218
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Calling on the Government of Iran to fulfill repeated promises of assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States civilian in our Nation's history.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 12, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
218
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution urges the government of Iran to assist in locating Robert Levinson and provide all available information related to his disappearance. (Robert Levinson is a Central Intelligence Agency operative who has been missing since 2007.)
March 12, 2019
03/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.
03/12/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
03/12/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:32:22 PM