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H.J.Res. 262 (100th)

A joint resolution to void certain agreements relating to the site of the Soviet Union's embassy in the District of Columbia.

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Introduced

30 April 1987

Last action

11 May 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

Sponsors

Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Makes congressional findings concerning Soviet espionage activities at the new American Embassy in Moscow and the location of the new Soviet Embassy in Washington, D.C. Directs the President to: (1) void the current Embassy agreements with the Soviet Union; and (2) enter into negotiations for a new agreement under which the Soviet Union will move its new Embassy to a site in Washington, D.C., which is not more than 90 feet above mean sea level.

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Timeline

  1. 30 April 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 May 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

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