United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 264 (102nd)
Designating August 1, 1991, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
Introduced
4 June 1991
Last action
14 August 1991 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 102-93.
Sponsors
Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]
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7 February 2024
Summary
Designates August 1, 1991, as Helsinki Human Rights Day. Authorizes and requests the President to: (1) reassert American commitment to the Helsinki Accords; (2) raise the issue of noncompliance with such Accords with any signatory nation which may be in violation; (3) convey to all signatories of such Accords that respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms is vital to progress in the ongoing Helsinki process; and (4) develop new proposals to advance the human rights objectives of the Helsinki process, including the self-determination of peoples.
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Timeline
4 June 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
17 June 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Source: Committee
9 July 1991
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 July 1991
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
10 July 1991
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 July 1991
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
23 July 1991
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
23 July 1991
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 July 1991
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
29 July 1991
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
29 July 1991
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
29 July 1991
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
29 July 1991
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Source: Floor
29 July 1991
Floor
Mr. Fascell moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
30 July 1991
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 1991
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
31 July 1991
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 August 1991
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
2 August 1991
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
2 August 1991
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
14 August 1991
Became law
Became Public Law No: 102-93.
Source: President
14 August 1991
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 August 1991
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
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Received in Senate (text)
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Received in Senate (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 15 August 1991
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 29 July 1991
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 June 1991
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-joint-resolution/264
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hjres/264
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