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H.J.Res. 376 (100th)

A joint resolution calling upon the Soviet Union to immediately grant permission to emigrate to all those who wish to join spouses in the United States.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 October 1987

Last action

23 December 1987 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 100-209.

Sponsors

Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Calls upon the Government of the Soviet Union to: (1) grant to all those who wish to join spouses in the United States permission to emigrate with their family members to the United States; and (2) give special consideration to such cases that have remained unresolved for many years.

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Timeline

  1. 14 October 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 October 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 October 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 October 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 November 1987

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 November 1987

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 November 1987

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  8. 17 November 1987

    Vote

    Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 414 - 0 (Record Vote No: 431).

    Source: Floor

  9. 17 November 1987

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 414 - 0 (Record Vote No: 431).

    Source: Floor

  10. 19 November 1987

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 450.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 4 December 1987

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  12. 4 December 1987

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 7 December 1987

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 December 1987

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate amendments.

    Source: Floor

  15. 18 December 1987

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  16. 18 December 1987

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

  17. 19 December 1987

    Passed

    Senate agreed to the House amendments to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  18. 19 December 1987

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

  19. 20 December 1987

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  20. 21 December 1987

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  21. 22 December 1987

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  22. 22 December 1987

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  23. 23 December 1987

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-209.

    Source: President

  24. 23 December 1987

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  25. 23 December 1987

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment

    summary · EN · 18 December 1988

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 24 December 1987

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 4 December 1987

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 14 October 1987

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