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HJRES 474 100th Congress House International Affairs Baltic States Commemorations National self-determination Recognition (International law) Sovereignty Special days U.S.S.R. United Nations

A joint resolution designating June 14, 1988, as "Baltic Freedom Day".

Introduced: February 24, 1988 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 14, 1988
For Further Action See S.J.Res.249.
Mar 7, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 7, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Mar 7, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Feb 24, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 24, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 24, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses disapproval of the refusal of the U.S.S.R. to recognize the sovereignty of the Baltic Republics.

Designates June 14, 1988, as Baltic Freedom Day.

Authorizes and requests the President to submit the issue of the Baltic Republics to the United Nations.

What's happening now June 14, 1988

For Further Action See S.J.Res.249.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 249 Identical bill A joint resolution designating June 14, 1988 "Baltic Freedom Day."
 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 13, 1988
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 13, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 13, 1988
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 13, 1988
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · May 13, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 19, 1988
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 23, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 474: A joint resolution designating June 14, 1988, as "Baltic Freedom Day".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-474/
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"H.J. Res. 474: A joint resolution designating June 14, 1988, as "Baltic Freedom Day".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-474/.
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H.J. Res. 474, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-474/.
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