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H.R. 75 (99th)

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Reciprocity Act of 1985

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Introduced

3 January 1985

Last action

19 March 1985 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from State.

Sponsors

Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7]

Subjects

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Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Reciprocity Act of 1985 - Amends the Diplomatic Relations Act to limit the number of members of a diplomatic mission of a communist regime to the United States and the privileges and immunities granted to such members and their families so that the number of members and their privileges and immunities are no greater than those applicable to the U.S. mission to that communist regime. Requires the President to report to Congress on steps taken to implement this Act. Lists countries defined as communist regimes.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 March 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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