A resolution supporting the intent of the President to discuss with leaders of the Soviet Union American concerns with the Soviet presence in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

Summary

Declares that the House, in an effort to bring about an end to the human rights abuses committed by the Soviet Union against the Afghanistan people, supports the President's intent to discuss such concerns with the Soviet Union and calls upon him to reiterate the U.S. desire to achieve a negotiated political settlement that is agreeable to all parties in Afghanistan (including the complete withdrawal of foreign troops, the restoration of an independent and sovereign Afghanistan, and the safe return of Afghan refugees).

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Timeline

1. 24 October 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 November 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

   Source: Committee

5. 7 November 1985

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

6. 7 November 1985

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 7 November 1985

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East Discharged.

   Source: Committee

8. 12 November 1985

   Passed

   Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 12 November 1985

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

10. 12 November 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 October 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
• Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hendon, Bill [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Eckert, Fred J. [R-NY-30] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor

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