HCONRES 14
100th Congress
House
International Affairs
Anniversaries
Commemorations
Congressional tributes
Czechoslovakia
Human rights
A concurrent resolution commending the Czechoslovak human rights organization Charter 77, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of its establishment, for its courageous contributions to the achievement of the aims of the Helsinki Final Act.
Introduced: January 6, 1987
Introduced by:
Hoyer, Steny H.
Democratic
· Maryland
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May 21, 1987
Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.
Feb 10, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Jan 26, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Jan 26, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Jan 6, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 6, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
States that the Congress: (1) commends the Czechoslovak human rights organization Charter 77, on the tenth anniversary of its establishment of the aims of the Helsinki Final Act; (2) calls upon the Government of Czechoslovakia to cease its persecution of those involved in Charter 77 and other human rights activities; and (3) commends the U.S. representatives to the Vienna Review Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe for raising the persecution issue with Czechoslovakian representatives.
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Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.