HCONRES 313 · 93th Congress · International Affairs
Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to U.S. participation in the United National Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination.
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1973-09-20)
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Makes it the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should direct the Secretary of State: (1) to undertake and coordinate the various activities recommended for governments by the program for the decade; (2) to host one or more regional or international seminars on particular aspects of racial discrimination included in the decade's program; (3) to include in the budget request for the Department of State for fiscal year 1975 moneys for an international voluntary fund (to be administered by the United Nations to help peoples struggling against racial discrimination and apartheid, as provided by the decade's program); and (4) to propose at the 1973 session of the General Assembly the appointment by the United Nations of a special coordinator to administer and evaluate the program of the decade. Requests the President to report to the Congress in writing concerning actions taken by him to implement the policy of this resolution.…
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