United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 51 (98th)
A joint resolution designating May 21, 1983, as "Andrei Sakharov Day".
Introduced
3 March 1983
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Status
Became Public Law No: 98-30.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Designates May 21, 1983, as National Andrei Sakharov Day. Authorizes and requests the President to: (1) call upon all nations to designate May 21, 1983, as National Andrei Sakharov Day; (2) urge the Soviet Union to permit the Sakharovs to freely choose their place of residence; and (3) direct the American delegation to the United Nations to introduce a resolution in the General Assembly calling upon that body to designate May 21, 1983, as International Andrei Sakharov Day.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 19 May 1983
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 March 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/51
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sjres/51