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H.Con.Res. 95 (104th)

Expressing the sense of Congress concerning freedom of the press in Russia.

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Introduced

4 August 1995

Last action

4 August 1995 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Martini, William J. [R-NJ-8], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) a free press is vital to the development and consolidation of democracy in Russia; (2) freedom of the press and freedom of expression must be safeguarded; (3) to protect such freedoms, the right and opportunity of independent entrepreneurs to establish, operate, and maintain independent media outlets must be protected; (4) Russian Government leaders should fully support such freedoms in Russia; and (5) the President and the Secretary of State are requested to convey to appropriate Russian officials this expression of the views of the Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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  2. 4 August 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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