HRES 455
100th Congress
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Human rights
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U.S.S.R.
A resolution protesting Soviet human rights violations, especially restrictive emigration regulations, and calling on the President to stress, at the Moscow summit meeting, the inherent link between respect for human rights and the achievement of lasting peace.
Introduced: May 19, 1988
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May 24, 1988
Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 411 - 0 (Record Vote No: 151).
May 24, 1988
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 411 - 0 (Record Vote No: 151).
May 24, 1988
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
May 19, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 19, 1988
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protests Soviet human rights violations, especially its restrictive emigration regulations. Calls upon: (1) the Soviet Union to release all prisoners of conscience; and (2) the President to stress at the upcoming summit meeting in Moscow the inherent link between respect for human rights and the achievement of lasting peace.
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Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 411 - 0 (Record Vote No: 151).
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