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H.J.Res. 599 (98th)

A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1984, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".

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Introduced

20 June 1984

Last action

29 June 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

Sponsors

Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Moore, W. Henson [R-LA-6], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Williams, Lyle [R-OH-17], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29]

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Summary

Designates August 1, 1984, as Helsinki Human Rights Day. Authorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation reasserting the American commitment to full implementation of the human rights and humanitarian provisions of the Helsinki Accords. Requests the President to raise the issue of noncompliance with such provisions with the Soviet Union and Eastern European countries at every available opportunity.

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Timeline

  1. 20 June 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 June 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

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