HCONRES 259 · 100th Congress · International Affairs

A concurrent resolution marking the fourth anniversary of the closing of ABC Color, the only independent newspaper of Paraguay; condemning the refusal of the Government of Paraguay to permit the reopening of ABC Color; and urging the Government of Paraguay to guarantee freedom of the press.

Introduced 1988-03-03· Sponsored by Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(1988-03-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Condemns the continued refusal of the Government of Paraguay to permit the reopening of ABC Color and urges that Government to allow ABC Color to reopen, to guarantee freedom of the press, and to allow the Paraguayan people to exercise their rights under the Paraguayan Constitution.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (12)

7 Democrats5 Republicans