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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the courageous work and life of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman, and calling for a swift and transparent investigation into his tragic death in Buenos Aires on January 18, 2015.

USA115th CongressHRES-704| House 
| Updated: 1/18/2018
Theodore E. Deutch

Theodore E. Deutch

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Offers condolences to the family of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman. Recognizes his dedication to the investigation of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Applauds Argentine President Mauricio Macri for calling for an independent investigation into Mr. Nisman's death and encourages the public release of the results. Recognizes the work of the Argentine National Gendarmerie in reviewing evidence to produce credible findings. Commends the government of Argentina for exemplifying the rule of law and the importance of an independent justice system. Urges the President of the United States to: (1) offer technical assistance to the government of Argentina in investigating Mr. Nisman's death and the AMIA bombing, and (2) continue to monitor Iran's activities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Expresses concern about: (1) Iran's terrorist networks in Argentina and the Western Hemisphere, and (2) attempts by former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and her government to discredit Mr. Nisman and raise unfounded hypotheses on his AMIA findings and the circumstances of his death.
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Timeline
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 18, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • January 18, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 18, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SRES 115-354: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the courageous work and life of Argentinian prosecutor Alberto Nisman, and calling for a swift and transparent investigation into his tragic death in Buenos Aires on January 18, 2015.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the courageous work and life of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman, and calling for a swift and transparent investigation into his tragic death in Buenos Aires on January 18, 2015.

USA115th CongressHRES-704| House 
| Updated: 1/18/2018
Offers condolences to the family of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman. Recognizes his dedication to the investigation of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Applauds Argentine President Mauricio Macri for calling for an independent investigation into Mr. Nisman's death and encourages the public release of the results. Recognizes the work of the Argentine National Gendarmerie in reviewing evidence to produce credible findings. Commends the government of Argentina for exemplifying the rule of law and the importance of an independent justice system. Urges the President of the United States to: (1) offer technical assistance to the government of Argentina in investigating Mr. Nisman's death and the AMIA bombing, and (2) continue to monitor Iran's activities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Expresses concern about: (1) Iran's terrorist networks in Argentina and the Western Hemisphere, and (2) attempts by former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and her government to discredit Mr. Nisman and raise unfounded hypotheses on his AMIA findings and the circumstances of his death.
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Timeline
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 18, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • January 18, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 18, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Theodore E. Deutch

Theodore E. Deutch

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SRES 115-354: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the courageous work and life of Argentinian prosecutor Alberto Nisman, and calling for a swift and transparent investigation into his tragic death in Buenos Aires on January 18, 2015.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ArgentinaCaribbean areaCongressional tributesCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEvidence and witnessesForeign aid and international reliefGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionIranLatin AmericaMiddle EastRule of law and government transparencyTerrorism