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Posthumously proclaiming Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov to be an honorary citizen of the United States.

Introduced: April 24, 2002 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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May 6, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Apr 24, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 24, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E622-623)
Apr 24, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Proclaims posthumously Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov to be an honorary U.S. citizen.
What's happening now May 6, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 21, 2002
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 11, 2002
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 21, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 89: Posthumously proclaiming Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov to be an honorary citizen of the United States.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-89/
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"H.J. Res. 89: Posthumously proclaiming Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov to be an honorary citizen of the United States.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-89/.
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H.J. Res. 89, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-89/.
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[H.J. Res. 89: Posthumously proclaiming Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov to be an honorary citizen of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-89/)
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