HRES 347 · 96th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A resolution to express the concern of the House of Representatives over the continued incarceration of Anatoly Scharansky and other Prisoners of Conscience in the Soviet Union.

Introduced 1979-07-10· Sponsored by Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1979-07-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that the Soviet authorities should: (1) release a copy of the judgment against Anatoly Shcharansky; and (2) free Shcharansky and other Prisoners of Conscience and permit their emigration to Israel.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans