United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 86 (97th)
A concurrent resolution to establish a Special Committee on Advisory Opinions from the World Court.
Introduced
4 March 1981
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Status
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) direct the U.S. representative to the United Nations to propose the establishment of a Special Committee to seek advisory opinions of the International Court of Justice regarding questions of international law submitted by national courts; and (2) after such Committee is established, propose legislation to the Congress authorizing Federal courts to request such advisory opinions.
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2 official files
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 17 December 1982
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 March 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/86
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hconres/86