HRES 142 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization should cease efforts to attempt to regulate the flow of news and information around the world.

Introduced 1981-05-19· Sponsored by Rep. Shamansky, Bob [D-OH-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Ordered to be Reported (Amended).(1981-09-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) should cease efforts to regulate news content and to formulate rules and regulations for the operation of the world press. Expresses the opposition of the House to efforts by some countries to control access to and dissemination of news.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans