HCONRES 266 · 96th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A concurrent resolution calling for the immediate release of Andrei Sakharov from the internal exile being imposed on him by the Soviet Union.

Introduced 1980-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1980-01-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should press for the immediate release of Andrei Sakharov from internal exile. Declares that Congress will continue to raise the issue of Sakharov's treatment until he is accorded his legal rights by the Soviet Union.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans