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104th Congress > Senate > Vote 706

Date: April 30, 1996

Result: 99-0 (Resolution Agreed to)

Clerk session vote number: 93

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: D'AMATO, Alfonse Marcello (R-NY)

Bill number: SRES253

Question: On the Resolution

Description: A resolution urging the detention and extradition to the United States by the appropriate foreign government of Mohammed Abbas for the murder of Leon Klinghoffer.

Bill summary: Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Attorney General should seek, from the appropriate foreign government, the detention and extradition to the United States of Mohammed Abbas (also known as Abu Abbas) for the murder of Leon Klinghoffer in October 1985 during the hijacking of the vessel Achille Lauro.

Bill titles: A resolution urging the detention and extradition to the United States by the appropriate foreign government of Mohammed Abbas for the murder of Leon Klinghoffer.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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