HRES 455 · 100th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution protesting Soviet human rights violations, especially restrictive emigration regulations, and calling on the President to stress, at the Moscow summit meeting, the inherent link between respect for human rights and the achievement of lasting peace.

Introduced 1988-05-19· Sponsored by Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 411 - 0 (Record Vote No: 151).(1988-05-24)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1988-05-24
Yea 411Nay 0
PassedHouse · 1988-05-24
Yea 411Nay 0

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protests Soviet human rights violations, especially its restrictive emigration regulations. Calls upon: (1) the Soviet Union to release all prisoners of conscience; and (2) the President to stress at the upcoming summit meeting in Moscow the inherent link between respect for human rights and the achievement of lasting peace.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans