HRES 124 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States could not remain indifferent to any internal repression or external aggression against the people of Poland and that such developments would have serious consequences for East-West relations.

Introduced 1981-04-07· Sponsored by Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 410 - 1 (Record Vote No: 179).(1981-07-30)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1981-07-30
Yea 410Nay 1
PassedHouse · 1981-07-30
Yea 410Nay 1

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Commends the peaceful attempts to resolve differences between Poland's workers and government officials and expresses the hope that they will continue to resolve their differences through peaceful negotiations. Welcomes to the United States Poland's First Deputy Prime Minister. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States could not remain indifferent to external aggression or internal repression against Poland and that such developments would have serious consequences for East-West relations. Supports efforts to work with other nations to ease Poland's economic difficulties and the U.S. decision to sell surplus food to Poland at concessionary prices and in Polish currency provided neither external aggression nor internal repression occurs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

3 Democrats17 Republicans