HJRES 508
102th Congress
House
International Affairs
Anniversaries
Human rights
Special days
Treaties
Designating August 1, 1992, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 1992
For Further Action See S.J.Res.310.
Jun 25, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Jun 25, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Jun 19, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jun 16, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 16, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 16, 1992
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Designates August 1, 1992, 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.
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For Further Action See S.J.Res.310.