An original concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the restoration of democracy in the Philippines.

Summary

Declares that the Congress: (1) notes the pledge of President Marcos for free and fair elections in the Philippines; and (2) believes that in order to provide for an honest election that will be deemed credible to the Philippine people, it is important that they determine the timing of such election in accordance with the Philippine Constitution, appoint an impartial Commission on Elections, and provide accreditation of the election, access to the media for both sides, and neutral conduct by the Philippine military.

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Timeline

1. 13 November 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 November 1985

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.

   Source: Calendars

3. 13 November 1985

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations ordered to be reported an original measure.

   Source: Committee

4. 13 November 1985

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Lugar with a preamble. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

5. 14 November 1985

   Floor

   Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

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Documents

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 13 November 1985

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Sponsors

• Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
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