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H.Con.Res. 391 (96th)

A concurrent resolution concerning the fifth anniversary of the Helsinki Accords and calling for prominent attention to human rights concerns at the Madrid conference.

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Introduced

28 July 1980

Last action

1 August 1980 · Passed

Status

Measure passed Senate.

Sponsors

Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Erlenborn, John N. [R-IL-13], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Reaffirms congressional support for full implementation of the Helsinki Final Act. Expresses the sense of Congress that human rights concerns should be given serious attention at the Madrid meeting to review such Act. Declares that any new measures should be balanced among all sections of the Final Act. Directs the U.S. delegation to seek another review meeting within two years.

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Timeline

  1. 28 July 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 July 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 July 1980

    Passed

    Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  5. 31 July 1980

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  6. 31 July 1980

    Floor

    Measure considered in House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 31 July 1980

    Discharge

    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged in House.

    Source: Discharge

  8. 31 July 1980

    Committee

    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged in House.

    Source: Committee

  9. 1 August 1980

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 1 August 1980

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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