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H.J.Res. 89 (105th)

Calling on the President to continue to support and fully participate in negotiations at the United Nations to conclude an international agreement to establish an international criminal court.

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Introduced

30 July 1997

Last action

31 July 1997 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1567)

Sponsors

Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]

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Summary

Calls for the President, acting through the permanent U.S. representatives to the United Nations (UN), to: (1) continue to support and fully participate in negotiations at the UN and especially in the preparatory committee to establish an international criminal court with jurisdiction over serious international crimes, including war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity; and (2) provide any assistance necessary to expedite the establishment of such a court. Requires the President to report to the Congress on establishment of the court.

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Timeline

  1. 30 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. 30 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 July 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 July 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1567)

    Source: IntroReferral

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