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H.J.Res. 917 (95th)

Joint resolution requesting the President and Ambassador Andrew Young to counter Cambodian atrocities.

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Introduced

17 May 1978

Last action

17 May 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Ashbrook, John M. [R-OH-17], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Ichord, Richard H. [D-MO-8], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3]

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Summary

Requests the President to (1) instruct the Department of State to report to Congress on the violations of human rights in Cambodia, (2) instruct the International Communications Agency to disseminate such information, and (3) instruct the Ambassador to the United Nations to introduce a resolution in the General Assembly condemning these atrocities.

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Timeline

  1. 17 May 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

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  2. 17 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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