United States · Resolution · SCONRES
S.Con.Res. 60 (96th)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the treatment of Christians by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and for other purposes.
Introduced
10 December 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should: (1) reaffirm U.S. commitment to the Helsinki Accords; (2) communicate to the Soviet Union U.S. disapproval of religious harassment of Christians in the Soviet Union and of the restrictions on such Christians' freedom to emigrate; and (3) advise the Soviet Union of U.S. expectation that the Soviet Union honor its commitments under the Helsinki Accords and under international law.
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3 official files
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 24 November 1980
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 24 September 1980
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 December 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/60
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/sconres/60