HRES 166 · 99th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to ratification of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

Introduced 1985-05-09· Sponsored by Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27]· House

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Latest: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.(1985-05-21)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should ratify the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. Declares that the House will act expeditiously to implement this legislation.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21]CA
Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Wyden, Ron [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]OH
Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23]PA
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]OH
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX