HRES 18 · in committee · symbolic
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- This resolution calls on the UK government to negotiate with Greece for returning the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.
- It affects the British Museum, the Greek government, and cultural heritage advocates worldwide.
- The resolution is non-binding and has no direct cost, serving as an expression of the House's position.
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What criteria should determine whether artifacts in international museums should be returned to their countries of origin?
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How might returning the Parthenon Marbles affect the British Museum's collection and its role as a global cultural institution?
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What leverage could the U.S. House have in encouraging negotiations between the UK and Greece on this matter?
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Sponsor · R-NY-11
Nicole Malliotakis
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Introduced 2025-01-07
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-07 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
2025-01-07 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-01-07 · Committee
Submitted in House
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