United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 309 (98th)
A concurrent resolution to condemn the closing of ABC Color, the only independent newspaper in Paraguay, and to urge the Government of Paraguay to permit the reopening of that newspaper and to guarantee freedom of the press.
Introduced
17 May 1984
Last action
29 June 1984 · Committee
Status
For Further Action See H.Con.Res.331.
Sponsors
Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
23 January 2025
Summary
States that the Congress condemns the closing of ABC Color (a newspaper in Paraguay) and urges Paraguay to reopen such newspaper and to guarantee freedom of the press.
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Timeline
17 May 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Source: Committee
29 June 1984
Committee
For Further Action See H.Con.Res.331.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 May 1984
Sponsors
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- · hsfa00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/309
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hconres/309
- us · 98-hconres-309 · source updated 23 January 2025