Expressing the disappointment and concern of the Congress on the failure of the United States to properly investigate the Pan Am 103 bombing and the failure of Libya to grant permission for United States Pan Am 103 criminal investigators to investigate and gather evidence in Libya regarding the Pan Am 103 bombing.

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Bill Number

HCONRES 140

Introduced

Sep 21, 2012

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Africa Bank accounts, deposits, capital Chad Congo Congressional oversight Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe Evidence and witnesses Foreign and international banking International Affairs Libya Mauritania Middle East Niger Sanctions Scotland Terrorism Travel and tourism United Kingdom

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Summary

Requests that: (1) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) report to Congress on the status of the criminal investigation into the Pan Am 103 bombing, and (2) Libya grant the United States permission to investigate Libya regarding such bombing.

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Oct 2, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sep 21, 2012

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 21, 2012

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