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S.J.Res. 317 (98th)

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

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Introduced

20 June 1984

Last action

20 June 1984 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]

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10 August 2026

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

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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