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S.J.Res. 63 (98th)

A joint resolution to end the conflict in Northern Ireland and achieve the unity of the Irish people.

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Introduced

17 March 1983

Last action

17 March 1983 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI]

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14 January 2025

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Summary

Declares that Congress: (1) condemns the violence in Northern Ireland; (2) urges U.S. citizens to refrain from any action which contributes to the violence there; (3) urges an early political settlement there that secures the rights of both sides and that achieves Irish unity; (4) believes that a reconciliation can be found between the two Irish political traditions and between Britain and Ireland; and (5) requests the President to convey to Britain and to Ireland the desire of Americans for lasting peace in Northern Ireland.

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Timeline

  1. 17 March 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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