[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 176 (Tuesday, October 31, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S6931]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 CALLING ON THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN TO RELEASE UNJUSTLY DETAINED UNITED 
          STATES CITIZENS AND LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT ALIENS

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 244, S. Res. 
245.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 245) calling on the Government of 
     Iran to release unjustly detained United States citizens and 
     legal permanent resident aliens, and for other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed 
to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be 
considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or 
debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 245) was agreed to.
  The preamble was agreed to.
  (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in the Record of 
August 3, 2017, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'')

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