A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress associates itself fully and completely with the hunger strike protest by Andrei Sakharov and urges the Government of the Soviet Union to abide by its commitments and to permit Yelizaveta Alekseyeva to emigrate.

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Introduced

8 December 1981

Last action

9 December 1981 · Committee

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress associates itself with the hunger strike by Andrei Sakharov. Urges the Soviet Union to permit Yelizaveta Alekseyeva to emigrate. Urges the Soviet Union to allow Andrei Sakharov and his wife to choose their place of residence.

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Timeline

8 December 1981
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
8 December 1981
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 December 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
8 December 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 December 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 December 1981
Passed
Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 December 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 December 1981
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
9 December 1981
Discharge
House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
9 December 1981
Committee
House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-resolution/286
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us · 97-hres-286 · source updated 7 February 2024