United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 144 (101st)
Condemning the use of excessive and lethal force by Soviet troops against demonstrators in Soviet Georgia, and for other purposes.
Introduced
2 May 1989
Last action
18 June 1990 · Committee
Status
Executive Comment Received from State.
Sponsors
Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Douglas, Chuck [R-NH-2], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Condemns the use of excessive and lethal force by Soviet troops in responding to the demonstrations of April 9, 1989, in Tbilisi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. Urges the Soviet Union to investigate allegations of the use of toxic chemical agents against the demonstrators in Tbilisi and, if true, to take steps to prevent the reoccurrence of such use. Supports the demands of the people of Georgia for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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Timeline
2 May 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Source: Committee
22 May 1989
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Source: Committee
18 June 1990
Committee
Executive Comment Received from State.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Douglas, Chuck [R-NH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-resolution/144
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hres/144
- us · 101-hres-144 · source updated 7 February 2024