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S.Con.Res. 108 (99th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding East Timor.

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Introduced

5 February 1986

Last action

5 February 1986 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take measures to encourage the Government of Indonesia to: (1) allow and maintain access into East Timor for humanitarian organizations, journalists, church delegations, and human rights groups; (2) guarantee freedom of expression for the Roman Catholic Church in East Timor; (3) allow an impartial international investigation of the conditions that exist in areas where East Timorese have been resettled by Indonesian authorities; (4) allow qualified international observers to be present at the trials of East Timorese political prisoners; and (5) work with the U.S. and Portuguese Governments to develop peace initiatives for East Timor.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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