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H.Con.Res. 14 (100th)

A concurrent resolution commending the Czechoslovak human rights organization Charter 77, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of its establishment, for its courageous contributions to the achievement of the aims of the Helsinki Final Act.

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Introduced

6 January 1987

Last action

21 May 1987 · Committee

Status

Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

Sponsors

Steny Hoyer, Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Christopher Smith, Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-28], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Richard Durbin, Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9]

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7 February 2024

Summary

States that the Congress: (1) commends the Czechoslovak human rights organization Charter 77, on the tenth anniversary of its establishment of the aims of the Helsinki Final Act; (2) calls upon the Government of Czechoslovakia to cease its persecution of those involved in Charter 77 and other human rights activities; and (3) commends the U.S. representatives to the Vienna Review Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe for raising the persecution issue with Czechoslovakian representatives.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 January 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 February 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 May 1987

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

    Source: Committee

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