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H.Con.Res. 156 (99th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the support of the Congress for an initiative to involve the United States and the Soviet Union in a constructive dialogue via television to further mutual understanding.

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Introduced

23 May 1985

Last action

31 May 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

Sponsors

Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]

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Summary

Supports the initiative of the Director of the U.S. Information Agency to: (1) arrange for a high level Soviet official to appear on American television provided the Soviet Union allows a high level American official to appear on Soviet television; and (2) plan for United States and Soviet participation in a worldwide discussion using an international satellite television network and allowing journalists to ask uncensored questions of such officials.

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Timeline

  1. 23 May 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 May 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 May 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 May 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.

    Source: Committee

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