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22 U.S.C. § 8755

Statement of policy on political prisoners

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 8755, Statement of policy on political prisoners, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/458635
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It shall be the policy of the United States—

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 112-158(H.R. 1905)2012-08-10
    Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012
    House: 410–11Senate: no recorded tally