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HRES 147 98th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues International Affairs Romania

A resolution concerning observance by the Government of Romania of the Human Rights of the Hungarians in Transylvania, especially the right of self-determination.

Introduced: March 22, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 3, 1984
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.
Apr 3, 1984
Executive Comment Received From State.
May 26, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Mar 31, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Mar 31, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Mar 22, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 22, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the House of Representatives deplores the denial of the rights of Hungarians and people of other nationalities in Transylvania by the Romanian Government. Requests the President and the Secretary of State to discuss the human rights of the Hungarians in Transylvania with the Government of Romania.

What's happening now April 3, 1984

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Republican 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 24, 1984
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Nov 18, 1983
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Nov 18, 1983
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 18, 1983
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 18, 1983
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 30, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 147: A resolution concerning observance by the Government of Romania of the Human Rights of the Hungarians in Transylvania, especially the right of self-determination.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HRES-147/
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"H. Res. 147: A resolution concerning observance by the Government of Romania of the Human Rights of the Hungarians in Transylvania, especially the right of self-determination.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HRES-147/.
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H. Res. 147, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HRES-147/.
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