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HRES 286 97th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Emigration International Affairs U.S.S.R.

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress associates itself fully and completely with the hunger strike protest by Andrei Sakharov and urges the Government of the Soviet Union to abide by its commitments and to permit Yelizaveta Alekseyeva to emigrate.

Introduced: December 8, 1981 See on congress.gov
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Dec 9, 1981
Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Dec 9, 1981
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Dec 9, 1981
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 9, 1981
House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 8, 1981
Ordered to be Reported.
Dec 8, 1981
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 8, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 8, 1981
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress associates itself with the hunger strike by Andrei Sakharov. Urges the Soviet Union to permit Yelizaveta Alekseyeva to emigrate. Urges the Soviet Union to allow Andrei Sakharov and his wife to choose their place of residence.

What's happening now December 9, 1981

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

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