HCONRES 612 · 95th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution condemning violations of rights by the Government of the Republic of Uganda and urging the President to take certain actions with respect to those violations.

Introduced 1978-05-09· Sponsored by Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.(1978-06-13)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1978-06-12
Yea 377Nay 0
PassedHouse · 1978-06-12
Yea 377Nay 0

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that the Congress strongly condemns the gross violations of human rights and other suppressive acts committed by Idi Amin and the Government of the Republic of Uganda. Urges the President to (1) support and implement measures, such as an embargo, which would effectively discourage United States support of Uganda, and (2) encourage and support international efforts to investigate and respond to conditions in that country, including economic restrictions.…

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Cosponsors (17)

11 Democrats6 Republicans