SCONRES 93
97th Congress
Senate
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Emigration
International Affairs
U.S.S.R.
A concurrent resolution to urge the Government of the Soviet Union to facilitate the emigration of certain Soviet citizens, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
May 10, 1982
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 10, 1982
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Urges the Soviet Union to facilitate the emigration of certain named Soviet citizens who are married to citizens of Western countries and who have begun a hunger strike to protest the Soviet refusal to allow them to emigrate. Expresses U.S. support and sympathy for the families of the hunger strikers and for the families of others who have attempted to obtain and been denied exit visas.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 93: A concurrent resolution to urge the Government of the Soviet Union to facilitate the emigration of certain Soviet citizens, and for other purposes.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SCONRES-93/
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