SJRES 326 · 99th Congress · Commemorations

A joint resolution to proclaim May 21, 1986, as "Andrei Sakharov Honor and Freedom Day".

Introduced 1986-04-16· Sponsored by Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY]· Senate

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.(1986-04-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates May 21, 1986, as Andrei Sakharov Honor and Freedom Day. Requests the President to mark such day with an appeal to the Soviet leader for Doctor Sakharov's release. Provides for the relocation of the "Andrei Sakharov Plaza" street sign to an area adjacent to the Soviet Embassy in the District of Columbia.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA]CA
Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME]ME
Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID]ID
Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]NC
Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX]TX
Sen. East, John P. [R-NC]NC
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]UT
Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV]NV
Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]ID
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]IA
Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ]AZ
Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC]SC
Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK]OK
Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD]SD
Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA]GA
Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]PA
Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN]MN
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]SC
Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL]AL
Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT]UT