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S.Con.Res. 47 (97th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the imprisonment and treatment by the Government of the Soviet Union of Alexander Paritsky and his family.

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Introduced

10 November 1981

Last action

15 December 1981 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) express U.S. opposition to the imprisonment of Alexander Paritsky; (2) urge the Soviet Union to release him from prison, to stop harassing him and his family, and to permit him and his family to emigrate; and (3) inform the Soviet Union that the United States will consider the extent to which countries honor their commitments under international law when evaluating U.S. relations with such countries.

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Timeline

  1. 10 November 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 December 1981

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  4. 10 December 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 405.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 10 December 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Percy favorably without amendment and an amendment to the preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 10 December 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Percy favorably without amendment and an amendment to the preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 15 December 1981

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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