Expressing deep concern over the use of civilians as "human shields" in violation of international humanitarian law, including Hezbollah's tactic of embedding its forces among civilians to use them as human shields during the summer of 2006 conflict between Hezbollah and the State of Israel.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 5, 2007
Latest Action
April 25, 2007
Primary Sponsor
Ileana Ros-LehtinenRepublican(FL)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
90pct
79d open
vs 1,535 other HRES bills in the 110th — cohort avg 27d
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2008 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Expressing deep concern over the use of civilians as 'human shields' in violation of international humanitarian law... (H. Res 125)
Client expense: $65,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2007 · mid_year · Foreign Relations
Expressing deep concern over the use of civilians as 'human shields' in violation of international humanitarian law... (H RES 125), To Amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996...(HR 957), the Iran Counterproliferation Act of 2007 (HR 1400)
Client expense: $65,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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