HCONRES 391 · 96th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A concurrent resolution concerning the fifth anniversary of the Helsinki Accords and calling for prominent attention to human rights concerns at the Madrid conference.

Introduced 1980-07-28· Sponsored by Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed Senate.(1980-08-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reaffirms congressional support for full implementation of the Helsinki Final Act. Expresses the sense of Congress that human rights concerns should be given serious attention at the Madrid meeting to review such Act. Declares that any new measures should be balanced among all sections of the Final Act. Directs the U.S. delegation to seek another review meeting within two years.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats4 Republicans1 Independent