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H.R. 4459 (98th)

Commission on the Ukraine Famine Act

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Introduced

17 November 1983

Last action

4 October 1984 · Committee

Status

See H.J.Res.648.

Sponsors

Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hance, Kent R. [D-TX-19], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14]

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Summary

Commission on the Ukraine Famine Act - Establishes a Commission to be known as the Commission on the Ukraine Famine which shall study the 1932-1933 Ukraine famine in order to: (1) expand the world's knowledge of the famine; and (2) provide the American public with a better understanding of the Soviet system. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 17 November 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

  2. 17 November 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 31 May 1984

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 June 1984

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.

    Source: Committee

  7. 3 October 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 4 October 1984

    Committee

    See H.J.Res.648.

    Source: Committee

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