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H.Con.Res. 215 (97th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the imprisonment and treatment by the Government of the Soviet Union of Alexander Paritsky and his family.

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Introduced

10 November 1981

Last action

15 December 1981 · Passed

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Peyser, Peter A. [D-NY-23], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Smith, Joseph F. [D-PA-3], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) express U.S. opposition to the imprisonment of Alexander Paritsky; (2) urge the Soviet Union to release him from prison, to stop harassing him and his family, and to permit him and his family to emigrate; and (3) inform the Soviet Union that the United States will consider the extent to which countries honor their commitments under international law when evaluating U.S. relations with such countries.

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Timeline

  1. 10 November 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 November 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 November 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 3 December 1981

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

    Source: Committee

  7. 9 December 1981

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 9 December 1981

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 December 1981

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 December 1981

    Discharge

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  11. 9 December 1981

    Committee

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  12. 9 December 1981

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  13. 9 December 1981

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  14. 14 December 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 416.

    Source: Calendars

  15. 14 December 1981

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 15 December 1981

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 15 December 1981

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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