United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 249 (97th)
A concurrent resolution condemning religious persecution and bigotry as an official policy or practice of national governments.
Introduced
26 January 1982
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Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
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Summary
Expresses the Congress's opposition to religious persecution and bigotry wherever practiced, encouraged, or tolerated by national governments. Expresses the sense of the Congress that U.S. officials should emphasize U.S. opposition to such persecution. States that the appropriate congressional committees should hold hearings to determine U.S. policy toward governments that violate the international law guaranteeing freedom from religious persecution and bigotry.
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summary · EN · 26 January 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/249
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hconres/249