HJRES 264
102th Congress
House
International Affairs
Anniversaries
Human rights
National self-determination
Special days
Treaties
Designating August 1, 1991, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
Everywhere this bill has been
26 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 14, 1991
Became Public Law No: 102-93.
Aug 14, 1991
Signed by President.
Aug 2, 1991
Presented to President.
Aug 1, 1991
Measure Signed in Senate.
Jul 31, 1991
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 31, 1991
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Jul 31, 1991
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Jul 30, 1991
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Jul 29, 1991
Mr. Fascell moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
Jul 29, 1991
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 29, 1991
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 29, 1991
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 29, 1991
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jul 29, 1991
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jul 23, 1991
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jul 23, 1991
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 10, 1991
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 10, 1991
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Jul 9, 1991
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 9, 1991
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jun 17, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Jun 17, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Jun 11, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jun 4, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 4, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 4, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Designates August 1, 1991, as Helsinki Human Rights Day. Authorizes and requests the President to: (1) reassert American commitment to the Helsinki Accords; (2) raise the issue of noncompliance with such Accords with any signatory nation which may be in violation; (3) convey to all signatories of such Accords that respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms is vital to progress in the ongoing Helsinki process; and (4) develop new proposals to advance the human rights objectives of the Helsinki process, including the self-determination of peoples.
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Became Public Law No: 102-93.