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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-07
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3
Cosponsors
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Nicole Malliotakis
Nicole Malliotakis
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 95.5% (665 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2025-01-07

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution states that the government of the United Kingdom should enter into negotiations with the government of Greece to facilitate the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. (The Parthenon Marbles are marble sculptures that were removed from the Parthenon in the early 19th century when it was under Ottoman rule and later transferred to the British Museum.)

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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