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H.R. 1828 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003

H.R. 1828 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Apr 12, 2003, sponsored by Eliot L. Engel with 297 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 12, 2003
Co-sponsors
297
Policy area
International Affairs
Public law
Public Law 108-175

What it does

Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003 - (Sec. 3) Declares the sense of Congress that the Government of Syria should immediately and unconditionally halt support for terrorism, permanently and openly declare its total renunciation of all forms of terrorism, and close all terrorist offices and facilities in Syria, including the offices of Hamas, Hizballah, the Popular Front for the Liberation of P…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Eliot L. Engel (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 135 Democrats, 161 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 12, 2003
  • Passed the HouseOct 15, 2003
  • Passed the SenateNov 11, 2003
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 2, 2003
  • Became lawDec 12, 2003

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-175. (Dec 12, 2003)

How Congress voted

  • Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendments
    House · Nov 20, 2003 · Passed
    408–8
  • On Passage of the Bill
    Senate · Nov 11, 2003 · Bill Passed
    89–4
  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Oct 15, 2003 · Passed
    398–4

Every roll call vote on this bill

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