HCONRES 260
98th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Conferences
Emigration
International Affairs
Political prisoners
Treaties
U.S.S.R.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Soviet Union should allow Igor Ogurtsov to be released from internal exile and allowed to emigrate to the West without renouncing his views.
Introduced: February 21, 1984
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Feb 21, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 21, 1984
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) continue to express U.S. opposition to the exile of Igor Ogurtsov; and (2) urge the Soviet Union to provide Igor Ogurtsov with medical care, grant his release from exile, and accept his application for an exit visa and allow him to emigrate without forcing him to renounce his views (in accordance with a specified international treaty).
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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