United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 140 (102nd)
Calling on the Soviet Union to take certain actions with regard to lasting effects of the nuclear accident at Chernobyl.
Introduced
1 May 1991
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
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Summary
Calls upon the Soviet Union to: (1) evacuate all people from all radioactive zones caused by the Chernobyl nuclear accident; (2) decontaminate the Kiev water reservoir on the Dnipro River of radionuclides; (3) cease the planning for construction or operation of, and ask for supervision by an international commission of, nuclear power facilities in the Ukraine; and (4) assemble charts, maps, and any diagrams deemed necessary to indicate areas that have been contaminated.
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-resolution/140
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hres/140