HJRES 207 · 98th Congress · International Affairs

A joint resolution to end the conflict in Northern Ireland and achieve the unity of the Irish people.

Introduced 1983-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Shannon, James M. [D-MA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.(1983-03-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that Congress: (1) condemns the violence in Northern Ireland; (2) urges U.S. citizens to refrain from any action which contributes to the violence there; (3) urges the parties to seek an early political settlement that secures the rights of both sides and achieves Irish unity; (4) believes that a reconciliation can be found between the two Irish political traditions and between Great Britain and Ireland; and (5) requests the President to convey to Britain and to Ireland the desire of Americans for lasting peace in Northern Ireland.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats4 Republicans1 Independent