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H.Con.Res. 61 (103rd)

Calling for the adoption of a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland.

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Introduced

10 March 1993

Last action

19 March 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

Sponsors

Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Levy, David A. [R-NY-4], Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Collins, Barbara-Rose [D-MI-15], Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3], Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3], Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7]

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Summary

Urges the President to urge the: (1) United Kingdom to take prompt steps toward the realization of reconciliation in Northern Ireland by the initiation of a process for the declaration and constitutional incorporation of human rights and civil liberties, similar to the U.S. Bill of Rights and European Convention on Human Rights; and (2) European Community to take action to ensure that the Government of the United Kingdom is brought up to par with the rest of the Community's member nations in the oversight and protection of human rights and civil liberties in Northern Ireland.

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Timeline

  1. 10 March 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 March 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1288-1289)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 March 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1296)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 19 March 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.

    Source: Committee

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