HCONRES 313 · 101th Congress · International Affairs

In support of freedom of the press in Lithuania.

Introduced 1990-04-26· Sponsored by Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.(1990-05-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Condemns the restrictions of the print and electronic media imposed by the Soviet Union on journalists attempting to cover events in Lithuania. Urges: (1) General Secretary Gorbachev to rescind restrictions on the admission of Western journalists to, and on freedom of the press in, Lithuania; and (2) President Bush to take steps to facilitate the readmission of Western journalists to Lithuania.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans
Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20]IL
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2]ME
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5]MS
Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1]HI
Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45]CA
Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1]NM
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12]IL
Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-12]CA
Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18]MI
Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1]WA
Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15]PA
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32]CA