HCONRES 409 · 96th Congress · International Affairs

A concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of the Congress about the deprivation by the Soviet Union of the right of Christians to freedom of religion and, in particular, about the situation of the seven Pentecostals now living in the United States Embassy in Moscow, and their families.

Introduced 1980-08-21· Sponsored by Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.(1980-10-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should convey congressional concern about the deprivation of the rights of Christians by the Soviet Union, particularly the Pentecostals living in the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. Directs the President to report to Congress on the prospects for religious freedom in the Soviet Union.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans