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SRES 330 97th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues International Affairs Poland Political prisoners

A resolution on the imposition of martial law in Poland and the release of Lech Walesa.

Introduced: March 2, 1982 See on congress.gov
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Mar 2, 1982
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-0. Record Vote No: 41.
Mar 2, 1982
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-0. Record Vote No: 41.
Mar 2, 1982
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that Lech Walesa and others detained by Poland's government for political reasons should be released. Declares that Lech Walesa and other Solidarity members should be permitted to: (1) participate in negotiations concerning the future of Solidarity; (2) comment on the situation in Poland; and (3) travel freely.

What's happening now March 2, 1982

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-0. Record Vote No: 41.

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All 1 Republican 1