HRES 439 · 99th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the Soviet nuclear accident at Chernobyl.

Introduced 1986-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.(1986-05-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) condemns the Soviet Union's failure to provide notification and information about the nuclear accident at Chernobyl; and (2) calls upon the Soviet Union to permit outside nuclear experts to assist with the accident and to allow the international press corps to cover the situation.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans
Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18]MI
Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]MI
Rep. McCain, John [R-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]MS
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]NC
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]MT
Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1]KY
Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7]OH
Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17]PA
Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1]LA
Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1]VA
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9]WI
Rep. Slaughter, D. French, Jr. [R-VA-7]VA
Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3]GA
Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4]AZ