SRES 131
97th Congress
Senate
A resolution relating to the imprisonment of Anatoly Shcharansky.
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (Senate)
May 12, 1981
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 12, 1981
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 12, 1981
Submitted in the Senate.
May 12, 1981
Introduced in Senate
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that Anatoly Shcharansky be released from prison in the Soviet Union, be given proper medical treatment, and be permitted to emigrate to Israel.
Urges the President, the Secretary of State, and the U.S. delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation to continue to express U.S. opposition to the imprisonment of Anatoly Shcharansky.
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