HRES 18

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece.

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.)

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis [R-NY-11]
Cosponsors
3
Policy area
International Affairs
Introduced
2025-01-07
Latest action
2025-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • 2025-01-07: Submitted in House
  • 2025-01-07: Submitted in House