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S.Con.Res. 76 (99th)

A concurrent resolution asking that the President bring the rights of the Polish people to the attention of the Soviet Government.

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Introduced

5 October 1985

Last action

7 November 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

Sponsors

Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should raise with the Soviet Union the matter of Poland's suppression of speech and political activity, and that by so doing the President raises and defends the principles of human rights as embodied in the Helsinki Accords.

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Timeline

  1. 5 October 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 October 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 October 1985

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  4. 24 October 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 24 October 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Lugar without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 24 October 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Lugar without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 October 1985

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 25 October 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 28 October 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 7 November 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

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