A concurrent resolution expressing the support of Congress for the Dalai Lama and his proposal to promote peace, protect the environment, and gain democracy for the people of Tibet.

Summary

Expresses the findings of the Congress regarding the plan presented by the Dalai Lama for the restoration of peace and human rights in Tibet and the policies of the Chinese Government in Tibet. Commends the Dalai Lama for his peace efforts and calls on China to respond positively to the proposal. Calls on the President and the Secretary of State to support the thrust of the Dalai Lama's proposal and to persuade Chinese leaders to enter into discussions with the Dalai Lama regarding Tibet.

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Timeline

1. 29 June 1988

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 June 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 September 1988

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 931.

   Source: Calendars

4. 14 September 1988

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 14 September 1988

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

6. 16 September 1988

   Passed

   Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

7. 16 September 1988

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

8. 20 September 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

9. 20 September 1988

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

10. 21 September 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 June 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing
• · ssfr00 · Standing

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