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SCONRES 70 98th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding actions the President should take to commemorate the anniversary of the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933.

Introduced: October 20, 1983 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AnniversariesCharitiesCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommemorations
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FaminesFood and Food IndustryFood reliefPublic Welfare and CharitiesSovereigntyU.S.S.R.Ukraine
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This resolution expired with the 98th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Nov 16, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Nov 16, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 15, 1983
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Nov 15, 1983
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Nov 9, 1983
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.
Nov 9, 1983
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Percy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Nov 8, 1983
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 29, 1983
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 29, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action November 16, 1983

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the Soviet Union's systematic disregard for human life and liberties and urges the President to: (1) proclaim May 28, 1984, as a day to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the introduction of the original resolution on the Ukrainian famine in the House of Representatives; (2) call the attention of the world to the Soviet policies which caused Ukrainian deaths by famine during 1932 through 1933; and (3) urge the Soviet Union to remove restrictions on the shipment of food and other necessities to Soviet citizens by private individuals and charitable organizations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 20, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding actions the President should take to commemorate the anniversary of the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SCONRES-70/
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"S. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding actions the President should take to commemorate the anniversary of the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SCONRES-70/.
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S. Con. Res. 70, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SCONRES-70/.
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[S. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding actions the President should take to commemorate the anniversary of the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SCONRES-70/)
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