A concurrent resolution condemning the decision by the city of St. Denis, France, to name a street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner.

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SCONRES 102

Introduced

Jun 15, 2006

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5967)

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Commemorations Congressional tributes Crime and Law Enforcement Europe France International Affairs Murder Names Pennsylvania Police Streets Transportation and Public Works

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Summary

Condemns the murder of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner.

Urges the municipal government of St. Denis, France, to change the name of Rue Mumia Abu-Jamal and, if such action is not taken by the municipal government of St. Denis, urges the government of France to take appropriate action against St. Denis to change the name of Rue Mumia Abu-Jamal.

Commends all police officers in the United States and throughout the world for their commitment to public service and public safety.

Actions

Jun 15, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5967)
Jun 15, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5967)
Jun 15, 2006

Introduced in Senate

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