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HCONRES 278 102th Congress House International Affairs Great Britain Human rights Negotiations Northern Ireland

Concerning human rights in the north of Ireland.

Introduced: February 19, 1992 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 3, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Mar 3, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Feb 19, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 19, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Petitions the President to intervene personally to urge the Government of Great Britain to address the continuing human rights violations in the north of Ireland and to initiate talks among all parties involved in the conflict to find a lasting and equitable solution.

What's happening now March 3, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7 Republican 1
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 22, 1992
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 12, 1992
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 25, 1992
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 25, 1992
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Mar 25, 1992
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 25, 1992
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 25, 1992
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 25, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 278: Concerning human rights in the north of Ireland.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HCONRES-278/
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