legislation: 98-sres-473
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| 98-sres-473 | 98 | sres | 473 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should call for international negotiations to make international terrorism a universal crime prosecutable in the United States. | International Affairs | 1984-10-04 | 1984-10-04 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] | PA | R | S000709 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should call for international negotiations to establish a definition of "international terrorist crimes" and to consider whether such a crime would constitute a universal crime under international law. Sets forth factors that should be included in such a definition. Declares that such negotiations should also include consideration of establishing an international criminal court that would have jurisdiction over the crime of international terrorism. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z |