SJRES 5
100th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Baltic States
Commemorations
National self-determination
Recognition (International law)
Sovereignty
Special days
U.S.S.R.
A joint resolution designating June 14, 1987, as "Baltic Freedom Day".
Everywhere this bill has been
21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 16, 1987
Became Public Law No: 100-52.
Jun 16, 1987
Signed by President.
Jun 12, 1987
Presented to President.
Jun 12, 1987
Measure Signed in Senate.
Jun 11, 1987
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jun 11, 1987
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jun 11, 1987
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 11, 1987
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 6, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Apr 6, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Mar 25, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 24, 1987
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 24, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 24, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 20, 1987
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 20, 1987
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 19, 1987
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 41.
Mar 19, 1987
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Mar 19, 1987
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 6, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jan 6, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Expresses disapproval of the refusal of the U.S.S.R. to recognize the sovereignty of the Baltic Republics.
Designates June 14, 1987, as Baltic Freedom Day.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 100-52.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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Cosponsors
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 5: A joint resolution designating June 14, 1987, as "Baltic Freedom Day".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-5/
"S.J. Res. 5: A joint resolution designating June 14, 1987, as "Baltic Freedom Day".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-5/.
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