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S.Con.Res. 160 (99th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the jamming of radio broadcasting is contrary to the best interests of the people of the world and should be terminated.

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Introduced

12 August 1986

Last action

12 August 1986 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]

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Summary

Declares that the Congress: (1) calls upon the Soviet Union to cease interference with radio broadcasting, particularly the Voice of America; (2) urges the President to enter into discussions with the Soviet Union with respect to such interference; and (3) calls upon the people of the world to lend their support in this effort.

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Timeline

  1. 12 August 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 August 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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