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HJRES 493 101th Congress House International Affairs Annexation (International law) Baltic States Estonia Latvia Lithuania National socialism Recognition (International law) Sovereignty Special days U.S.S.R. World War II

Designating June 14, 1990, as "Baltic Freedom Day", and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 27, 1990 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 1990
See S.J.Res.251.
Jun 13, 1990
Executive Comment Received from State.
Mar 5, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 5, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Mar 5, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Mar 5, 1990
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Feb 27, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 27, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 27, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the Soviet Union to recognize the sovereignty of the Baltic States. Designates June 14, 1990, as Baltic Freedom Day.

What's happening now June 18, 1990

See S.J.Res.251.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 251 Identical bill A joint resolution designating "Baltic Freedom Day".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7 Republican 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 13, 1990
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jun 6, 1990
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 6, 1990
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 6, 1990
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 6, 1990
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · May 24, 1990
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 17, 1990
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 17, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 493: Designating June 14, 1990, as "Baltic Freedom Day", and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-493/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 493: Designating June 14, 1990, as "Baltic Freedom Day", and for other purposes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-493/.
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H.J. Res. 493, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-493/.
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