SJRES 111
103th Congress
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A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1993, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
Introduced: July 13, 1993
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19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 1993
Became Public Law No: 103-61.
Aug 2, 1993
Signed by President.
Jul 28, 1993
Presented to President.
Jul 26, 1993
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 26, 1993
On passage Passed without objection.
Jul 26, 1993
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Jul 26, 1993
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5102-5104)
Jul 26, 1993
Mr. Lantos asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Jul 26, 1993
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 26, 1993
Held at the desk.
Jul 26, 1993
Received in the House.
Jul 23, 1993
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S9365)
Jul 23, 1993
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S9365)
Jul 22, 1993
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 22, 1993
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
Jul 22, 1993
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Jul 13, 1993
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 13, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8630-8631)
Jul 13, 1993
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Designates August 1, 1993, 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
Became Public Law No: 103-61.
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