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H.Res. 67 (98th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Soviet Government should immediately release Anatoly Shcharansky and allow him to emigrate.

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Introduced

8 February 1983

Last action

12 April 1983 · Committee

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Charles Schumer, Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Christopher Smith, Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Anatoly Shcharansky should be released from prison and permitted to emigrate. Urges continued expression of U.S. opposition to the imprisonment of Anatoly Shcharansky.

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Timeline

  1. 8 February 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 February 1983

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 12 April 1983

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 12 April 1983

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 12 April 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  9. 12 April 1983

    Discharge

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  10. 12 April 1983

    Committee

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  11. 12 April 1983

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  12. 12 April 1983

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  13. 12 April 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  14. 12 April 1983

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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