HJRES 393
103th Congress
House
International Affairs
Anniversaries
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Human rights
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Treaties
To designate August 1, 1994, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 1994
Referred jointly to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 25, 1994
Referred jointly to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 25, 1994
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Designates August 1, 1994, as Helsinki Human Rights Day. Authorizes the President to reassert America's commitment to the Helsinki Accords and requests him to: (1) convey to all signatories of the Accords that respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms is a vital element of further progress in the ongoing Helsinki process; and (2) develop new proposals to advance the human rights objectives of such process to address the major problems that remain.
What's happening now
Referred jointly to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Committees of jurisdiction
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