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H.Con.Res. 50 (96th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to the Baltic States.

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Introduced

15 February 1979

Last action

15 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Flood, Daniel J. [D-PA-11], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Peyser, Peter A. [R-NY-23], F. SENSENBRENNER, Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President: (1) should enter into negotiations to secure the withdrawal of Soviet personnel and the release of political prisoners from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania; (2) should instruct the U.S. delegation to present the illegal Soviet actions in such countries at the preparatory meeting of the 1980 Madrid meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe; and (3) should gain the cooperation of other nations in achieving such objectives.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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