Commending the people of Iraqi Kurdistan for reaffirming in the July 25, 2009, parliamentary elections the region's dedication to democratic ideals and congratulating all the political slates and candidates that participated in the elections, and for other purposes.

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HRES 712

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Jul 31, 2009

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Congressional tributes Elections, voting, political campaign regulation International Affairs Iraq Middle East Political movements and philosophies

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Commends the people of Iraqi Kurdistan for reaffirming, in the July 2009 parliamentary elections, the region's dedication to democratic ideals.

Pledges to work with the President of the United States and the newly elected Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to strengthen the bonds between the United States and Iraqi Kurdistan and to advance the cause of peace in Iraq.

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Jul 31, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 31, 2009

Introduced in House

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