A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the imprisonment and treatment by the Government of the Soviet Union of Mart Niklus, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 November 1981

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Status

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

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) continue to express U.S. opposition to the imprisonment of Mart Niklus; (2) urge the Soviet Union to permit Niklus 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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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 4 May 1982
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 November 1981
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/218
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hconres/218