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A resolution supporting the intent of the President to discuss with leaders of the Soviet Union the concerns of the United States with the Soviet presence in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 31, 1985 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 99th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 1, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Nov 1, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Nov 1, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Oct 31, 1985
Introduced in House
Oct 31, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the House of Representatives, in an effort to bring about an end to the human rights abuses committed by the Soviet Union against the Afghanistan people, supports the President's intent to discuss such concerns with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and calls upon him to reiterate the U.S. desire to achieve a negotiated political settlement that is agreeable to all parties in Afghanistan (including the complete withdrawal of foreign troops, the restoration of an independent and sovereign Afghanistan, and the safe return of Afghan refugees).

What's happening now November 1, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 304: A resolution supporting the intent of the President to discuss with leaders of the Soviet Union the concerns of the United States with the Soviet presence in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-304/
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"H. Res. 304: A resolution supporting the intent of the President to discuss with leaders of the Soviet Union the concerns of the United States with the Soviet presence in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-304/.
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H. Res. 304, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-304/.
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