A concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of the Congress about the deprivation by the Soviet Union of the right of Christians to freedom of religion and, in particular, about the situation of the seven Pentecostals now living in the United States Embassy in Moscow, and their families.

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should convey Congressional concern about the Soviet Union's deprivation of the rights of Christians, particularly the Pentecostals living in the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. Directs the President to report to Congress on the prospects for religious freedom in the Soviet Union.

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Timeline

1. 3 February 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 February 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 April 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from State.

   Source: Committee

6. 2 July 1981

   Committee

   Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

   Source: Committee

7. 8 July 1981

   Committee

   Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 February 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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