Condemning the deliberate and systematic human rights violations by the Government of Iraq.

Summary

Condemns the Government of Iraq for its forced resettlement program of Kurdish and Assyrian villages, its human rights violations, and its covenants. Urges the Government of Iraq to: (1) allow international relief personnel access to the Kurdish inhabited areas of northern Iraq; and (2) extend to all people in Iraq certain fundamental rights. Calls upon the Secretary of State to continue to: (1) encourage the Government of Iraq to implement human rights reforms and to establish a multiparty democracy; (2) call attention to human rights violations in international fora; (3) cooperate with other governments to focus attention on the situation in Iraq; and (4) provide, and urge others to provide, refugee and humanitarian assistance for those Kurds who have been forced to flee their homeland and promote international efforts to address the needs of the refugees.

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Timeline

1. 3 April 1990

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 April 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 April 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 April 1990

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

   Source: Committee

5. 19 April 1990

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 19 April 1990

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

7. 23 April 1990

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from State.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
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