HJRES 540 · 98th Congress · International Affairs

A joint resolution expressing disapproval of the President's decision to deny jurisdiction to the International Court of Justice with regard to Central America.

Introduced 1984-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.(1984-04-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] States that the Congress strongly disapproves the President's decision to withdraw U.S. recognition of the International Court of Justice with regard to Central America and urges him to reconsider such decision.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]IA
Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18]TX