Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should seek to amend Article 22 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice to move the seat of the Court from the Netherlands.
Latest action · Dec 19, 2012 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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- IntroducedDec 19, 2012
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should take the appropriate steps in the United Nations (U.N.) to amend Article 22 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice to move the seat of the court from the Netherlands to a more appropriate venue.
Cosponsors
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Actions 2
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- Dec 19, 2012Introduced in House
- Dec 19, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
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- Dec 19, 2012Introduced in House
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