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		<distribution-code display="yes">IV</distribution-code>
		<congress display="yes">112th CONGRESS</congress>
		<session display="yes">2d Session</session>
		<legis-num>H. RES. 807</legis-num>
		<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber>
		<action display="yes">
			<action-date date="20121026">October 26, 2012</action-date>
			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="I000057">Mr. Israel</sponsor> submitted
			 the following resolution; which was referred to the
			 <committee-name committee-id="HFA00">Committee on Foreign
			 Affairs</committee-name></action-desc>
		</action>
		<legis-type>RESOLUTION</legis-type>
		<official-title display="yes">Calling for the arrest and prosecution of
		  Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for incitement to
		  genocide.</official-title>
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	<preamble>
		<whereas><text>Whereas Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called
			 for Israel’s destruction and said <quote>Israel must be wiped off the
			 map</quote>, and <quote>that these false people, these fabricated people [the
			 Israeli people] cannot continue to exist</quote>;</text>
		</whereas><whereas><text>Whereas President Ahmadinejad has dehumanized Israeli Jews
			 and said <quote>They are like cattle, nay, more misguided. A bunch of
			 bloodthirsty barbarians</quote>, and <quote>The Zionist regime is the hotbed
			 for germs and cancerous cells</quote>;</text>
		</whereas><whereas><text>Whereas President Ahmadinejad has denied past genocide
			 against Jews and said <quote>The Holocaust is a lie</quote>, and <quote>They
			 have invented a myth that Jews were massacred</quote>;</text>
		</whereas><whereas><text>Whereas the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of
			 the Crime of Genocide was adopted by the United Nations in 1948;</text>
		</whereas><whereas><text>Whereas the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of
			 the Crime of Genocide defines genocide and what acts shall be punishable;
			 and</text>
		</whereas><whereas><text>Whereas Article 3 of the Convention on the Prevention and
			 Punishment of the Crime of Genocide says conspiracy to commit genocide is a
			 punishable act: Now, therefore, be it</text>
		</whereas></preamble>
	<resolution-body id="H5942CEEF2E9440CF9EE8D22FA3E63AD8" style="traditional">
		<section display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HCF79EE40B3874BE9B68A828B5CE089B5" section-type="undesignated-section"><enum></enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">That the House of Representatives calls for
			 the arrest and prosecution of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for
			 incitement to genocide.</text>
		</section></resolution-body>
</resolution>
