HRES 380 · 97th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A resolution on the imposition of martial law in Poland and the release of Lech Walesa.

Introduced 1982-03-09· Sponsored by Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.(1982-03-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Lech Walesa and others detained by Poland's government for political reasons should be released. Declares that Walesa and other Solidarity members should be permitted to: (1) participate in negotiations concerning the future of Solidarity; (2) comment on the situation in Poland; and (3) travel freely.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3]VA
Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2]MD
Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]NY
Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-32]NY
Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4]MD
Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-39]NY
Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]MI
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40]CA
Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38]NY
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA