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HRES 18 · 119th Congress — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.

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…

Congress
119
Bill
HRES 18
Status
Introduced
Introduced
2025-01-07
Latest action date
2025-01-07

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.)

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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